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Jehoiada and guards escort child Joash through gate of runners into palace and to throne.
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2 Kings 11:19

Joash takes the throne

The Hidden Heir and the Covenant · 2 Kings 11

Story guide: The guarded procession brings Joash to the royal throne.

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19Then Jehoiada took with him the commanders of the hundred-man units, the Carites, the guards, and all the people of the land. They brought the king down from the temple of Yahweh and went through the guards’ gate to the king’s palace. The king took his seat on the throne of the kings.

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