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2 Kings 11:21 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Jehoash was seven years old when he began to reign. "

2 Kings 11:21

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19 He took the captains over hundreds, and the Carites, and the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought down the king from the LORD’s house, and came by the way of the gate of the guard to the king’s house. He sat on the throne of the kings.

20 So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. They had slain Athaliah with the sword at the king’s house.

21 Jehoash was seven years old when he began to reign.

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2 Kings 11:1

"Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal offspring."

2 Kings 11:2

"But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the king’s sons who were slain, even him and his nurse, and put them in the bedroom; and they hid him from Athaliah, so that he was not slain."

2 Kings 11:3

"He was with her hidden in the LORD’s house six years while Athaliah reigned over the land."

2 Kings 11:4

"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 LORD’s house; and he made a covenant with them, and made a covenant with them in the LORD’s house, and showed them the king’s son."

2 Kings 11:5

"He commanded them, saying, “This is what you must do: a third of you, who come in on the Sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the king’s house;"

2 Kings 11:6

"a third of you shall be at the gate Sur; and a third of you at the gate behind the guard. So you shall keep the watch of the house, and be a barrier."

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