Verse 4

2 Kings 11:4

World English Bible

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4 In the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the captains over hundreds of the Carites and of the guard, and brought them to him into Yahweh’s house; and he made a covenant with them, and made a covenant with them in Yahweh’s house, and showed them the king’s son.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וּ/בַ/שָּׁנָ֣ה הַ֠/שְּׁבִיעִית שָׁלַ֨ח יְהוֹיָדָ֜ע וַ/יִּקַּ֣ח אֶת שָׂרֵ֣י ה/מאיות הַ/מֵּא֗וֹת לַ/כָּרִי֙ וְ/לָ֣/רָצִ֔ים וַ/יָּבֵ֥א אֹתָ֛/ם אֵלָ֖י/ו בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה וַ/יִּכְרֹת֩ לָ/הֶ֨ם בְּרִ֜ית וַ/יַּשְׁבַּ֤ע אֹתָ/ם֙ בְּ/בֵ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה וַ/יַּ֥רְא אֹתָ֖/ם אֶת בֶּן הַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ

English Translation

And in the seventh year, Jehoiada sent and took the captains of hundreds from the hundreds and from the runners, and he brought them to him in the house of the LORD, and he made a covenant with them and swore them in the house of the LORD, and he showed them the son of the king.

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Chapter 11 Context

1 Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the r... Focus ↗

2 But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and sto... Focus ↗

3 He was with her hidden in Yahweh’s house six years while Athaliah reigned over the land. Focus ↗

4 In the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the captains over hundreds of the Carites and of the g...

5 He commanded them, saying, “This is what you must do: a third of you, who come in on the Sabbath, sh... Focus ↗

6 a third of you shall be at the gate Sur; and a third of you at the gate behind the guard. So you sha... Focus ↗

7 The two companies of you, even all who go out on the Sabbath, shall keep the watch of Yahweh’s house... Focus ↗

8 You shall surround the king, every man with his weapons in his hand; and he who comes within the ran... Focus ↗

9 The captains over hundreds did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded; and they each to... Focus ↗

10 The priest delivered to the captains over hundreds the spears and shields that had been king David’s... Focus ↗

11 The guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, from the right side of the house to the lef... Focus ↗

12 Then he brought out the king’s son, and put the crown on him, and gave him the covenant; and they ma... Focus ↗

13 When Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into Yahweh’s h... Focus ↗

14 and she looked, and behold, the king stood by the pillar, as the tradition was, with the captains an... Focus ↗

15 Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of hundreds who were set over the army, and said to them,... Focus ↗

16 So they made way for her; and she went by the way of the horses’ entry to the king’s house, and she... Focus ↗

17 Jehoiada made a covenant between Yahweh and the king and the people, that they should be Yahweh’s pe... Focus ↗

18 All the people of the land went to the house of Baal, and broke it down; his altars and his images b... Focus ↗

19 He took the captains over hundreds, and the Carites, and the guard, and all the people of the land;... Focus ↗

20 So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. They had slain Athaliah with the swo... Focus ↗

21 Jehoash was seven years old when he began to reign. Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 11 (21 verses)
Version: World English Bible

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