2 Chronicles Chapter 23
Athaliah's Usurpation
Old Testament Unknown Verses
2 Chronicles
Chapter Summary
Athaliah seizes power and kills the royal family
Key Verses
2 Chronicles 23:1 2 Chronicles 23:11 2 Chronicles 23:21
Scripture Content
In the seventh year Jehoiada took courage and entered into a covenant with the commanders of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, Azariah the son of Obed, Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri. And they brought out the king's son and put the crown on him.
Themes & Topics
Coup Covenant Royal Restoration Courage