Thematic Bible
2 Chronicles 23:1 (show verse)
And in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of the hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, into covenant with him.
Adaiah » Father of maaseiah
Azariah » Son of jeroham
Covenant » Instances of » Subjects with sovereign
Elishaphat » Jewish captain
Ishmael » One of the captains of hundreds
Israel » Athaliah » Mother
Jehohanan » military » Chief
Jeroham » Father of azariah
Maaseiah » Captain
Obed » Father of azariah
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoiada
Zichri » Father of elishaphat
Azariah » Son of jeroham
Covenant » Instances of » Subjects with sovereign
Elishaphat » Jewish captain
Ishmael » One of the captains of hundreds
Israel » Athaliah » Mother
Jehohanan » military » Chief
Jeroham » Father of azariah
Maaseiah » Captain
Obed » Father of azariah
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoiada
Zichri » Father of elishaphat
2 Chronicles 23:2 (show verse)
And they went about in Judah and gathered together the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the chief fathers of Israel; and they came to Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 23:3 (show verse)
And all the congregation made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And he said to them, Behold, the king's son shall reign, as Jehovah has said of the sons of David.
2 Chronicles 23:4 (show verse)
This is the thing which ye shall do: a third part of you that come in on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be keepers of the doors;
2 Chronicles 23:5 (show verse)
and a third part shall be at the king's house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation; and all the people shall be in the courts of the house of Jehovah.
Israel » Athaliah » Mother
the Levites » Services of » Guarded king's person and house in times of danger
Porters » One-third were porters of the gate of the foundation
Porters » One-third were porters of the king's house
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoiada
Temple » Solomon's » House of the lord
The First Temple » Was called » The house of the lord
the Levites » Services of » Guarded king's person and house in times of danger
Porters » One-third were porters of the gate of the foundation
Porters » One-third were porters of the king's house
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoiada
Temple » Solomon's » House of the lord
The First Temple » Was called » The house of the lord
2 Chronicles 23:6 (show verse)
But let none come into the house of Jehovah except the priests and those of the Levites that do the service; they shall go in, for they are holy; but all the people shall keep the watch of Jehovah.
2 Chronicles 23:7 (show verse)
And the Levites shall encompass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand; and he that comes into the house shall be put to death; and ye shall be with the king when he comes in and when he goes out.
2 Chronicles 23:8 (show verse)
And the Levites and all Judah did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded; and they took every man his men, those that were to come in on the sabbath, with them that were to go forth on the sabbath; for Jehoiada the priest did not liberate the divisions.
2 Chronicles 23:9 (show verse)
And Jehoiada the priest gave to the captains of the hundreds king David's spears and shields and targets, which were in the house of God.
2 Chronicles 23:10 (show verse)
And he set all the people, every man with his javelin in his hand, from the right side of the house to the left side of the house, toward the altar and the house, by the king round about.
2 Chronicles 23:11 (show verse)
And they brought forth the king's son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony, and made him king. And Jehoiada and his sons anointed him, and said, Long live the king!
Anointing » In consecration » Joash
Israel » Athaliah » Mother
King » Constitutional restrictions of
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Crowning
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Putting into their hands the books of the law
Law » Formed a constitution on which the civil government of the israelites was founded, and according to which rulers were required to rule
Music » The jews used » At coronation of kings
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoiada
The Nation » Kings » Coronations of
Israel » Athaliah » Mother
King » Constitutional restrictions of
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Crowning
Kings » Ceremonies at inauguration of » Putting into their hands the books of the law
Law » Formed a constitution on which the civil government of the israelites was founded, and according to which rulers were required to rule
Music » The jews used » At coronation of kings
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoiada
The Nation » Kings » Coronations of
2 Chronicles 23:12 (show verse)
And Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, and she came to the people into the house of Jehovah.
2 Chronicles 23:13 (show verse)
And she looked, and behold, the king stood on his dais at the entrance, and the princes and the trumpets were by the king; and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets; and the singers were there with the instruments of music, and such as taught to sing praise. And Athaliah rent her garments, and said, Conspiracy! Conspiracy!
Athaliah » Wife of jehoram, king of judah
ancient Choirs » A militant choir, songs lead to victory
Israel » Athaliah » Mother
Music » ancient Choirs » A militant choir, songs lead to victory
Music » The jews used » At coronation of kings
Music » Teachers of
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoiada
Singers » ancient Choirs » A militant choir, songs lead to victory
Singing » ancient Choirs » A militant choir, songs lead to victory
Women » Instances of » Athaliah, in destroying the royal household and usurping the throne
Worship » Choirs assist in » A militant choir, songs lead to victory
ancient Choirs » A militant choir, songs lead to victory
Israel » Athaliah » Mother
Music » ancient Choirs » A militant choir, songs lead to victory
Music » The jews used » At coronation of kings
Music » Teachers of
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoiada
Singers » ancient Choirs » A militant choir, songs lead to victory
Singing » ancient Choirs » A militant choir, songs lead to victory
Women » Instances of » Athaliah, in destroying the royal household and usurping the throne
Worship » Choirs assist in » A militant choir, songs lead to victory
2 Chronicles 23:14 (show verse)
And Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of the hundreds that were set over the host, and said to them, Lead her forth without the ranks; and whosoever follows her, let him be slain with the sword; for the priest said, Ye shall not put her to death in the house of Jehovah.
2 Chronicles 23:15 (show verse)
And they made way for her, and she went through the entrance of the horse-gate into the king's house, and they put her to death there.
Athaliah » Wife of jehoram, king of judah
Death of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Athaliah
Gates » Of jerusalem » Horse gate
Israel » Athaliah » Mother
Punishment » Capital Punishment » Examples of the infliction of
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoiada
Women » Instances of » Athaliah, in destroying the royal household and usurping the throne
Death of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Athaliah
Gates » Of jerusalem » Horse gate
Israel » Athaliah » Mother
Punishment » Capital Punishment » Examples of the infliction of
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoiada
Women » Instances of » Athaliah, in destroying the royal household and usurping the throne
2 Chronicles 23:16 (show verse)
And Jehoiada made a covenant between himself and all the people and the king, that they should be the people of Jehovah.
2 Chronicles 23:17 (show verse)
And all the people went into the house of Baal, and broke it down; and they broke his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.
2 Chronicles 23:18 (show verse)
And Jehoiada appointed the offices of the house of Jehovah under the hand of the priests, the Levites, whom David had set by classes over the house of Jehovah to offer up Jehovah's burnt-offerings, as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing according to the directions of David.
2 Chronicles 23:19 (show verse)
And he set the doorkeepers at the gates of the house of Jehovah, that no one unclean in anything should enter in.
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2 Chronicles 23:20 (show verse)
And he took the captains of the hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of Jehovah; and they came through the upper gate into the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.
2 Chronicles 23:21 (show verse)
And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet; and they had slain Athaliah with the sword.