18 Moreover, Jehoiada placed the offices of the house of the Lord under the [a]authority of (A)the Levitical priests, (B)whom David had assigned over the house of the Lord, to offer the burnt offerings of the Lord, as it is written in the Law of Moses—(C)with rejoicing and singing according to the [b]order of David. 19 He stationed (D)the gatekeepers of the house of the Lord, so that no one would enter who was in any way unclean. 20 (E)He took the captains of hundreds, the nobles, the rulers of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought the king down from the house of the Lord, and went through the upper gate to the king’s house. And they seated the king upon the royal throne.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 23:18 Lit hand
  2. 2 Chronicles 23:18 Lit hands of

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