2 Kings 11:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 11:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 11:17 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and the people, that they should be the LORD'S people; betwee..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 11:17 — KJV
“And Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and the people, that they should be the LORD'S people; between the king also and the people.”
— 2 Kings 11:17 (KJV)
2 Kings 11:17 in Context — About the Book of 2 Kings
2 Kings races through the divided kingdom's final centuries — Elisha's double-portion miracles, kings good and evil, and finally exile to Assyria and Babylon. Yet miracles keep breaking in: floating axe heads, healed lepers, resurrection. God stays powerfully present even in national decline.
Cross-References for 2 Kings 11:17
“And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD'S people.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 11:17: jehoiada, made, covenant
“Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build an house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made ready for the building:”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 11:17: made, covenant, lord
“This is the word that came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, after that the king Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people which were at Jerusalem, to proclaim liberty unto them;”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 11:17: made, covenant, lord
“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.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 11:17: jehoiada, made, covenant
“And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood to the covenant.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 11:17: made, covenant, lord
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