15 So 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.

16 ¶ And Jehoiada made a [a]covenant between him and all the people, and the king, that they would be the Lord’s people.

17 And all the people went to the house of Baal, and [b]destroyed, and brake his altars and his images, and slew [c]Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 23:16 That they would only serve him and renounce all idolatry.
  2. 2 Chronicles 23:17 According to their covenant made to the Lord.
  3. 2 Chronicles 23:17 As the Lord commanded in his Law both for the person and also the city, Deut. 13:9 and 15.

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