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371 B
Markdown
11 lines
371 B
Markdown
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## brought out the king's son Joash ##
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Jehoiada, the high priest, brought king Ahaziah's son, Joash, out from the temple apartment where he had been raised in hiding.
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## gave him the covenant decrees ##
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"presented him with the book of the law"
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## clapped their hands ##
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Clapping their hands was a sign of the happiness of the people at the anointing of the new king.
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