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The Destruction of Jerusalem
Within hours of King Ahaziah’s death, Athaliah, the queen mother, had seized absolute power. No one in Ahaziah’s line was strong enough to oppose her; after all, she had the royal bodyguard on her side. Jehosheba, the king’s sister, sprinted through the palace, the terror of death in her eyes. She threw open the door of the royal nursery and stepped inside. She heard the ever-nearing sounds of soldiers’ boots and clattering spears. She grabbed baby Joash. Through courtyards, down corridors, and up stairs she ran, praying the child’s sobs would not give them away, until she finally reached an…
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