2 Chronicles 23:16
And Iehoiada made a couenant betweene him, and all the people, and the King, that they would be the Lords people.
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Deuteronomy 5:2The Lord our God made a couenant with vs in Horeb.
Deuteronomy 29:1These are the wordes of the couenant which the Lord commanded Moses to make with the children of Israel in the lande of Moab beside the couenant which hee had made with them in Horeb.
Joshua 24:21And the people saide vnto Ioshua, Nay, but we will serue the Lord.
2 Chronicles 15:12And they made a couenant to seeke the Lord God of their fathers, with all their heart, and with all their soule.
2 Chronicles 15:15And all Iudah reioyced at the othe: for they had sworne vnto the Lord with all their heart, and sought him with a whole desire, and he was founde of them. And the Lord gaue them rest rounde about.
2 Chronicles 34:31And the King stood by his pillar, and made a couenant before the Lord, to walke after the Lord, and to keepe his commandements, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soule, and that he would accomplish the wordes of the couenant written in the same booke.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 23:13-21
Joash Crowned and Athaliah Slain. ( b. c. 878.) 12 Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of the Lord : 13 And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of music, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, Treason. 14… Read the whole commentary →