2 Kings 11:21

2Ki 11:21 Seven years old [was] Jehoash when he began to reign.

Ver. 21. Seven years old. ] So that he was anniculus, about one year old when he was sought for to the slaughter. Athaliah might well have written as Mary Queen of Scots did in a window at Fotheringay castle,

“From the top of all my trust,

Mishap hath laid me in the dust.”