2 Chronicles 23:3 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | 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.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

The phrase all the congregation here refers to the people mentioned in 2 Chronicles 23:2.

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

And all the congregation. — Of the assembled Levites and family chiefs, as well as the royal guard.

Made a covenant…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 23:1).

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

To look upon ourselves and each other as the Lord's people, should make us earnest in the discharge of our duty both to God and man. Thus was this …