2 Chronicles 23:16
King James Version (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.
In context
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.
2 Chronicles 23:16 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD’s people.
- WEB World English Bible
- Jehoiada made a covenant between himself, all the people, and the king, that they should be the LORD’s people.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then Jehoiada made a covenant between himself and the king and the people that they would be the LORD’s people.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Jehoiada made a covenant between himself, and all the people, and the king, that they should be Jehovah’s people.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Jehoiada maketh a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, to be for a people to Jehovah;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Jehoiada made a covenant between himself and all the people and the king, that they should be the people of Jehovah.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD'S people.