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2 Chronicles 23:15-17
1599 Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 23:15-17
1599 Geneva Bible
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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- 2 Chronicles 23:16 That they would only serve him and renounce all idolatry.
- 2 Chronicles 23:17 According to their covenant made to the Lord.
- 2 Chronicles 23:17 As the Lord commanded in his Law both for the person and also the city, Deut. 13:9 and 15.
2 Chronicles 23:15-17
New International Version
2 Chronicles 23:15-17
New International Version
15 So they seized her as she reached the entrance of the Horse Gate(A) on the palace grounds, and there they put her to death.
16 Jehoiada then made a covenant(B) that he, the people and the king[a] would be the Lord’s people. 17 All the people went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols and killed(C) Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars.
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 23:16 Or covenant between the Lord and the people and the king that they (see 2 Kings 11:17)
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