2 Kings 11:17
And Jehoiada made a covenant between the Lord and the king and the people, that they should be the Lord’s people; between the king also and the people.
Context
This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 11 connects to 10 cross-references. When Athaliah, Ahaziah's mother, sees her son is dead, she kills all the royal family and seizes the Judean throne; the infant Joash is hidden in the temple by his aunt Jehosheba for six years. The priest Jehoiada rallies the …
Other Translations
And Jehoiada made a covenant between Jehovah and the king and the people, that they should be Jehovah’s people; between the king also and the people.
And Jehoiada maketh the covenant between Jehovah and the king and the people, to be for a people to Jehovah, and between the king and the people.
And Jehoiada made an agreement between the Lord and the king and the people, that they would be the Lord's people; and in the same way between the king and the people.
Cross References
Therefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in …
So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.
Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are …
Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up …
And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us …
But with him that standeth here with us this day before the Lord our God, and also with him that …
These are the words of the covenant, which the Lord commanded Moses to make with the children of Israel in …
The Lord made not this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here …
The Lord our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them …