23:16 Jehoiada then drew up a covenant stipulating that he, all the people, and the king should be loyal to the Lord. 1
1 tn Heb “and Jehoiada made a covenant between himself and [between] all the people and [between] the king, to become a people for the
2 tn Heb “now it is with my heart.”
3 tn Heb “so that the rage of his anger might turn from us.” The jussive with vav (ו) conjunctive indicates purpose/result after the preceding statement of intention.