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Jehoiada places a modest crown on seven-year-old Joash, gives testimony scroll, anoints him; joyous clapping.
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2 Kings 11:12

Joash crowned

The Hidden Heir and the Covenant · 2 Kings 11

Story guide: Joash receives the crown, testimony, anointing, and the people’s acclaim.

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12Then Jehoiada brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, and gave him the covenant document. They made him king and anointed him, then clapped their hands and shouted, “Long live the king!”

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