1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| II Chronicles 24:7 | For that wicked woman, Athalia, and her children, have destroyed the house of God, and adorned the temple of Baal with all the things that had been dedicated in the temple of the Lord. | Children. All but Ochozias had been slain by the Arabs. The plural is often put for the singular. St. Jerome (Trad.) explains it of the priests of the idols, whom Athalia cherished as her own offspring. |