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19 and brought the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, the guards, and all the people of the land, taking the king out of the Lord’s Temple, marching through the guard’s gate to the king’s palace, where Joash[a] took his seat on the throne of the kings. 20 After this, everyone throughout the land rejoiced and the city was at peace, because they had executed Athaliah at the king’s palace.

Jehoash (Joash) Reigns over Judah

21 [b] Jehoash began to reign as king when he was seven years old,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 11:19 Lit. he
  2. 2 Kings 11:21 This vs. is 12:1 in MT