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2 Chronicles 23:3

3 Then all the assembly made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And 1Jehoiada said to them, “Behold, the king’s son shall reign, aas the Lord has spoken concerning the sons of David.

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2 Chronicles 23:3 — The New International Version (NIV)

the whole assembly made a covenant with the king at the temple of God.

Jehoiada said to them, “The king’s son shall reign, as the Lord promised concerning the descendants of David.

2 Chronicles 23:3 — English Standard Version (ESV)

And all the assembly made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And Jehoiada said to them, “Behold, the king’s son! Let him reign, as the Lord spoke concerning the sons of David.

2 Chronicles 23:3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And all the congregation made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And he said unto them, Behold, the king’s son shall reign, as the Lord hath said of the sons of David.

2 Chronicles 23:3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

They all gathered at the Temple of God, where they made a solemn pact with Joash, the young king.

Jehoiada said to them, “Here is the king’s son! The time has come for him to reign! The Lord has promised that a descendant of David will be our king.

2 Chronicles 23:3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Then all the assembly made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And he said to them, “Behold, the king’s son shall reign, as the Lord has said of the sons of David.

2 Chronicles 23:3 — New Century Version (NCV)

All the people together made an agreement with the king in the Temple of God.

Jehoiada said to them, “The king’s son will rule, as the Lord promised about David’s descendants.

2 Chronicles 23:3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And all the assembly made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And he said unto them, Behold, the king’s son shall reign, as Jehovah hath spoken concerning the sons of David.

2 Chronicles 23:3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And all the congregation made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And he said to them, Behold, the king’s son shall reign, as Jehovah has said of the sons of David.

2 Chronicles 23:3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The whole assembly made an agreement with the king in God’s temple. 

Then Jehoiada said to them, “Here is the king’s son. He should be king, as the Lord said about David’s descendants.

2 Chronicles 23:3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Then the whole assembly made a covenant with the king in God’s temple. Jehoiada said to them, “Here is the king’s son! He must reign, just as the Lord promised concerning David’s sons.

2 Chronicles 23:3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Then the whole assembly made a covenant with the king in the house of God. Jehoiada said to them, “Here is the king’s son! Let him reign, as the Lord promised concerning the sons of David.

2 Chronicles 23:3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And all the assembly made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And he said to them, “Behold, the son of the king shall reign as Yahweh has spoken concerning the sons of David.

2 Chronicles 23:3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The whole community made a covenant with the new king at God’s temple.

Jehoiada said to them, “Ahaziah’s son will rule over Judah. That’s what the Lord promised concerning the family line of David.


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