2 Chronicles 23:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

congregation. assembly, or muster.

God. Hebrew. Elohim. (with Art.). the [true] God. Figure of speech Asterismos, to emphasize the text or sermon of Jehoiada, which was the faithfulness of Jehovah to His word.

as. according as.

hath said. This is the great point. Compare 2 Chronicles 6:16. 2Ch 7:18. 2 Samuel 7:12; 1 Kings 2:4; 1 Kings 9:5.

2 Chronicles 23:3

3 And all the congregation made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And he said unto them, Behold, the king's son shall reign, as the LORD hath said of the sons of David.