2 Chronicles 23:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the Lord’s people.”
2 Chronicles 23:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 23:16 in 6 Bible Translations
Read 2 Chronicles 23:16 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
2 Chronicles 23:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Jehoiada made a covenant between himself, all the people, and the king, that they should be Yahweh’s people.”
2 Chronicles 23:16 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 23:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Jehoiada made a covenant between himself, and all the people, and the king, that they should be Jehovah’s people. ”
2 Chronicles 23:16 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 23:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Jehoiada maketh a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, to be for a people to Jehovah;”
2 Chronicles 23:16 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 23:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Jehoiada made a covenant between himself and all the people and the king, that they should be the people of Jehovah. ”
2 Chronicles 23:16 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 23:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Iehoiada made a couenant betweene him, and all the people, and the King, that they would be the Lords people.”
2 Chronicles 23:16 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 23:16 in Context — 2 Chronicles 23
14 Then Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of hundreds that were set over the host, and said unto them, Have her forth of the ranges: and whoso followeth her, let him be slain with the sword. For the priest said, Slay her not in the house of the Lord.
15 So they laid hands on her; and when she was come to the entering of the horse gate by the king’s house, they slew her there.
16 And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the Lord’s people.
17 Then all the people went to the house of Baal, and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.
18 Also Jehoiada appointed the offices of the house of the Lord by the hand of the priests the Levites, whom David had distributed in the house of the Lord, to offer the burnt offerings of the Lord, as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, as it was ordained by David.
What Does 2 Chronicles 23:16 Mean?
2 Chronicles 23:16 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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