Pojan kuningas

Joash, the young king of Judah, receives the crown while holding the scroll of the covenant close to his heart. The child’s lifted gaze and the guiding hands above him point to a sacred moment of restoration after a season of royal violence and hidden preservation. In the biblical account, Joash is brought from concealment in the temple, crowned, given the testimony, and proclaimed king while the people rejoice in renewed covenant order. The scroll signifies God’s law as the true authority over the throne, reminding viewers that kingship in Israel was never merely political but accountable to the word of the Lord. This artwork serves well for teaching on 2 Kings 11, children in God’s purposes, covenant faithfulness, righteous leadership, and the preservation of the Davidic line.