Now in the seventhyearJehoiadastrengthenedhimself, and tookcaptainsof hundreds:Azariahthe sonof Jeroham,Ishmaelthe sonof Johanan,Azariahthe sonof Obed,Maaseiahthe sonof Adaiah,and Elishaphatthe sonof Zichri,[and they entered] into a covenantwith him.
Then KingJehoashcalledfor Jehoiadathe priest,and for the [other] priestsand saidto them, "Whydo you not repairthe damagesof the house?Nowtherefore takeno[more] moneyfrom your acquaintances,but payit for the damagesof the house."
They enteredinto the covenantto seekthe LORDGodof their fatherswith alltheir heartand soul;
He was hiddenwith them in the houseof Godsixyearswhile Athaliahreignedoverthe land.
"Now because of allthisWe are makingan agreementin writing;And on the sealeddocument [are the names of] our leaders,our Levites[and] our priests."
The sonsof Izhar:Korahand Nephegand Zichri.
Then Jonathanmadea covenantwith Davidbecause he lovedhim as himself.
