2 Kings 11:2

Jehosheba rescues the infant Joash from the slaughter and hides him with his nurse. One royal heir survives Athaliah's purge.

Cross-references · 16

• Jer 33:17For Yahweh says: “David shall never lack a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel;
• Ezek 40:45He said to me, This room, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the duty of the house;
• 1 Kgs 6:10He built the floors all along the house, each five cubits high; and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.
• Isa 65:8–9Yahweh says, “As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one says, ‘Don’t destroy it, for a blessing is in it:’ so will I do for my servants’ sake, that I may not destroy them all.
• Jer 33:21then may also my covenant be broken with David my servant, that he shall not have a son to reign on his throne; and with the Levites the priests, my ministers.
• Isa 37:35‘For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.’”
• 1 Kgs 6:8The door for the middle side rooms was in the right side of the house. They went up by winding stairs into the middle floor, and out of the middle into the third.
• 2 Chr 22:11But Jehoshabeath, the king’s daughter, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stealthily rescued him from among the king’s sons who were slain, and put him and his nurse in the bedroom. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest (for she was the sister of Ahaziah), hid him from Athaliah, so that she didn’t kill him.
• Isa 7:6–7“Let’s go up against Judah, and tear it apart, and let’s divide it among ourselves, and set up a king within it, even the son of Tabeel.”
• Jer 35:2“Go to the house of the Rechabites, and speak to them, and bring them into Yahweh’s house, into one of the rooms, and give them wine to drink.”
• 2 Kgs 11:21Jehoash was seven years old when he began to reign.
• Prov 21:30There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.
• 2 Kgs 8:19However Yahweh would not destroy Judah, for David his servant’s sake, as he promised him to give to him a lamp for his children always.
• Jer 33:26then I will also cast away the offspring of Jacob, and of David my servant, so that I will not take of his offspring to be rulers over the offspring of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and will have mercy on them.”
• 2 Kgs 8:16In the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being king of Judah then, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.
• 1 Kgs 6:5–6Against the wall of the house, he built floors all around, against the walls of the house all around, both of the temple and of the inner sanctuary; and he made side rooms all around.

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