2 Kings 11:19

And he took the rulers over hundreds, and the captains, and the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought down the king from the house of the Lord, and came by the way of the gate of the guard to the king’s house. And he sat on the throne of the kings.

Cross-reference

2 Kings 11:4–11 Historical context

2 Kings 11:4-11 recounts the secret covenant and coronation of Joash that culminates in verse 19's public enthronement.

2 Chronicles 23:5 gives the parallel account of the guard arrangements, matching the events leading to Joash's enthronement in 2 Kings 11:19.

2 Chronicles 23:17 records the destruction of Baal's temple right before Joash's coronation — the same event as in Kings but with different details.

2 Chronicles 23:20 is the parallel account of Joash's coronation — nearly word-for-word identical to 2 Kings 11:19.

Jeremiah 22:30 pronounces that none of Jehoiachin's descendants will sit on David's throne — contrasting with Joash's successful enthronement in 2 Kings 11:19.