2 Chronicles 23:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

After Ahaziah's son Joash had hidden in the temple for six years, Jehoiada the priest knew that something had to be done. So he made sure he had the support of several army officers. They were Azariah son of Jeroham, Ishmael son of Jehohanan, Azariah son of Obed, Maaseiah son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat son of Zichri.

Cross References

2 Kings 12:7

Joash called for Jehoiada and the other priests and said, “Why aren't you using the money to repair the temple? Don't take any more money for yourselves. It is only to be used to pay for the repairs.”

2 Chronicles 15:12

They made a solemn promise to faithfully worship the LORD God their ancestors had worshipped,

2 Chronicles 22:12

Joash hid in the temple with them for six years while Athaliah ruled as queen of Judah.

Nehemiah 9:38

And so, a firm agreement was made that had the official approval of the leaders, the Levites, and priests.

Exodus 6:21

Izhar's sons were Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.

1 Samuel 18:3

Jonathan liked David so much that they promised they would always be loyal friends.