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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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# anointed him
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The priest poured olive oil on the head of Joash as a symbol that he was now the king. Alternate translation: "poured some olive oil on Joash's head" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])
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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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