2Ki 11:17 | TNotes | STEP | 11:17 The renewal of the covenant was especially important after years of pagan rule. Covenant faithfulness accompanied by periodic renewal was mandated in the law (Deut 31:9-13 ), and Israel observed it at junctures in its history (see 2 Kgs 23:1-3 ; Josh 24 ).

bDeut 31:9-13►

c2 Kgs 23:1-3►

dJosh 24►

‏ 2 Kings 11:17

11:17 ^a The renewal of the covenant was especially important after years of pagan rule. Covenant faithfulness accompanied by periodic renewal was mandated in the law (Deut 31:9-13 ^b), and Israel observed it at junctures in its history (see 2 Kgs 23:1-3 ^c; Josh 24 ^d).