Verse 3

2 Chronicles 23:3

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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3 And all the multitude made a covenant with the king in the house of God (Elohim): and Joiada said to them: Behold the king's son shall reign, as the Lord hath said of the sons of David.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּכְרֹ֨ת כָּל הַ/קָּהָ֥ל בְּרִ֛ית בְּ/בֵ֥ית הָ/אֱלֹהִ֖ים עִם הַ/מֶּ֑לֶךְ וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר לָ/הֶ֗ם הִנֵּ֤ה בֶן הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ יִמְלֹ֔ךְ כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֛ר דִּבֶּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה עַל בְּנֵ֥י דָוִֽיד

English Translation

And all the assembly made a covenant in the house of God with the king, and he said to them, "Here is the son of the king; he shall reign as the Lord spoke concerning the sons of David."

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Chapter 23 Context

1 And in the seventh year Joiada being encouraged, took the captains of hundreds, to wit, Azarias the... Focus ↗

2 And they went about Juda, and gathered together the Levites out of all the cities of Juda, and the c... Focus ↗

3 And all the multitude made a covenant with the king in the house of God (Elohim): and Joiada said to...

4 And this is the thing that you shall do: Focus ↗

5 A third part of you that come to the sabbath, of the priests, and of the Levites, and of the porters... Focus ↗

6 And let no one come into the house of the Lord, but the priests, and they that minister of the Levit... Focus ↗

7 And let the Levites be round about the king, every man with his arms; (and if any other come into th... Focus ↗

8 So the Levites, and all Juda did according to all that Joiada the high priest bad commanded: and the... Focus ↗

9 And Joiada the priest gave to the captains the spears, and the shields, and targets of king David, w... Focus ↗

10 And he set all the people with swords in their hands from the right side of the temple, to the left... Focus ↗

11 And they brought out the king's son, and put the crown upon him, and the testimony, and gave him the... Focus ↗

12 Now when Athalia heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came in to the peo... Focus ↗

13 And when she saw the king standing upon the step in the entrance, and the princes, and the companies... Focus ↗

14 And Joiada the high priest going out to the captains, and the chiefs of the army, said to them: Take... Focus ↗

15 And they laid hold on her by the neck: and when she was come within the horse gate of the palace, th... Focus ↗

16 And Joiada made a covenant between himself and all the people, and the king, that they should be the... Focus ↗

17 And all the people went into the house of Baal, and destroyed it: and they broke down his altars and... Focus ↗

18 And Joiada appointed overseers in the house of the Lord, under the hands of the priests, and the Lev... Focus ↗

19 He appointed also porters in the gates of the house of the Lord, that none who was unclean in any th... Focus ↗

20 And he took the captains of hundreds, and the most valiant men, and the chiefs of the people, and al... Focus ↗

21 ,21And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet: but Athalia was slain with the s... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 23 (21 verses)
Version: Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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