1st Reading: 2 Kings 11:1-4, 9-18, 20 Athaliah seized the throne by violence. Later she is executed, and the covenant is renewed Now when Athaliah, Ahaziah’s mother, saw that her son was dead, she set about to destroy all the royal family. But Jehosheba, King Joram’s daughter, Ahaziah’s sister, took Joash son of Ahaziah, and…