14 And when she looked, there was the king standing (A)by the pillar, according to the custom, and the captains and the trumpeters beside the king, and all the people of the land rejoicing and (B)blowing trumpets. And Athaliah (C)tore her clothes and cried, “Treason! Treason!” 15 Then Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains who were set over the army, “Bring her out between the ranks, and put to death with the sword anyone who follows her.” For the priest said, “Let her not be put to death in the house of the Lord.” 16 So they laid hands on her; and she went through the horses' entrance to the king's house, and there she was put to death.

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