Thematic Bible: Of allegiance


Thematic Bible



Keep the king’s command because of your oath made before God. Verse ConceptsCivic DutiesCitizenshipSwearing OathsObeying People

Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada sent messengers and brought in the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, and the guards. He had them come to him in the Lord’s temple, where he made a covenant with them and put them under oath. He showed them the king’s son Verse ConceptsSealing A CovenantCommanderMercenariesOaths, HumanCovenant RelationshipsPeople Made Known

He took one of the royal family and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. Then he took away the leading men of the land, Verse ConceptsOaths, HumanPeople Exiledroyalty

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