Joash becomes King of Judah. Athaliah attempts to resist Joash and is put to death. Jehoiada the priest reforms Judah, destroying the house of Baal and reinstating proper temple worship.
BibleGateway: 2 Chronicles 23 ESV Text: 2 Chronicles 23 2 Chronicles 23 (Listen) Joash Made King 23:1 But in the seventh year Jehoiada took courage and entered into a covenant with the commanders of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, Azariah the son of Obed, Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and…