2 Chronicles 23:16
And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD's people.
In other versions
And Jehoiada made a covenant between himself, and all the people, and the king, that they should be Jehovah's people.
ASV
And Jehoiada made an agreement between the Lord and all the people and the king, that they would be the Lord's people.
BBE
And Jehoiada made a covenant between himself and all the people and the king, that they should be the people of Jehovah.
DBY
Jehoiada made a covenant between himself, and all the people, and the king, that they should be Yahweh's people.
WEB
And Jehoiada maketh a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, to be for a people to Jehovah;
YLT
And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD's people.
ENG
And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD'S people.
WBT
Then Jehoiada made a covenant between himself and the king and the people that they would be the LORD’s people.
BSB
In context
14Then 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.
15So 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.
16And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD's people.
17Then 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.
18Also 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.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Jehoiada