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2 Kings 11:4

Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada sent for the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, and the guards, and had them brought into the house of the LORD. There he made a covenant with them and put them under oath. He showed them the king’s son

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ASV

And in the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the captains over hundreds of the Carites and of the guard, and brought them to him into the house of Jehovah; and he made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of Jehovah, and showed them the king’s son.

KJV

And the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the Lord, and made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the Lord, and shewed them the king’s son.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וּבַשָּׁנָ֣הu.va.sha.Nahand in the yearH8141 →
הַ֠שְּׁבִיעִיתHa.she.vi.'it<the> seventhH7637 →
שָׁלַ֨חsha.Lachhe sentH7971 →
יְהוֹיָדָ֜עye.ho.ya.Da'JehoiadaH3077 →
וַיִּקַּ֣ח׀vai.yi.Kachand he tookH3947 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
שָׂרֵ֣יsa.Rei[the] commanders ofH8269 →
הַמֵּא֗וֹתha.me.yotthe hundredsH3967 →
לַכָּרִי֙la.ka.Riof the Carian[s]H3746 →
וְלָ֣רָצִ֔יםve.La.ra.Tzimand of the runnersH7323 →
וַיָּבֵ֥אvai.ya.Ve'and he broughtH935 →
אֹתָ֛ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 →
אֵלָ֖יו'e.Lavto himselfH413 →
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
וַיִּכְרֹת֩vai.yikh.Rotand he madeH3772 →
לָהֶ֨םla.Hemto them
בְּרִ֜יתbe.Rita covenantH1285 →
וַיַּשְׁבַּ֤עvai.yash.Ba'and he made to swear an oathH7650 →
אֹתָם֙'o.Tamwith themH854 →
בְּבֵ֣יתbe.Veitin [the] house ofH1004 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
וַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'and he showedH7200 →
אֹתָ֖ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121 →
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428 →

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2 Kings 11:9So the commanders of hundreds did everything that Jehoiada the priest had ordered. Each of them took his men—those coming on duty on the Sabbath and those going off duty—and came to Jehoiada the priest.2 Kings 11:19He took with him the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, the guards, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace by way of the Gate of the Guards. Then Joash took his seat on the royal throne,2 Kings 11:17Then Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and the people that they would be the LORD’s people. He also made a covenant between the king and the people.2 Chronicles 15:12Then they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and soul.2 Chronicles 23:1–21Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada strengthened himself and made a covenant with the commanders of hundreds—with Azariah son of Jeroham, Ishmael son of Jehohanan, Azariah son of Obed, Maaseiah son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat son of Zichri.1 Samuel 18:3Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.1 Chronicles 9:13and 1,760 of their relatives, the heads of their families, able men for the work of the service of the house of God.Joshua 24:25On that day Joshua made a covenant for the people, and there at Shechem he established for them a statute and ordinance.Acts 5:24When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this account, they were perplexed as to what was happening.2 Kings 23:3So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people entered into the covenant.Acts 5:26At that point, the captain went with the officers and brought the apostles—but not by force, for fear the people would stone them.Genesis 50:25And Joseph made the sons of Israel take an oath and said, “God will surely attend to you, and then you must carry my bones up from this place.”2 Chronicles 34:31–32So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of this covenant that were written in this book.1 Kings 18:10As surely as the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent someone to search for you. When they said, ‘He is not here,’ he made that kingdom or nation swear that they had not found you.2 Chronicles 29:10Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with the LORD, the God of Israel, so that His fierce anger will turn away from us.Nehemiah 5:12“We will restore it,” they replied, “and will require nothing more from them. We will do as you say.” So I summoned the priests and required of the nobles and officials an oath that they would do what they had promised.Nehemiah 10:29hereby join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath to follow the Law of God given through His servant Moses and to carefully obey all the commandments, ordinances, and statutes of the LORD our Lord.Nehemiah 9:38In view of all this, we make a binding agreement, putting it in writing and sealing it with the names of our leaders, Levites, and priests.”

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