Verse 2

2 Chronicles 24:2

World English Bible

2 Joash did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יַּ֧עַשׂ יוֹאָ֛שׁ הַ/יָּשָׁ֖ר בְּ/עֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כָּל יְמֵ֖י יְהוֹיָדָ֥ע הַ/כֹּהֵֽן

English Translation

And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

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Chapter 24 Context

1 Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mothe... Focus ↗

2 Joash did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

3 Jehoiada took for him two wives, and he became the father of sons and daughters. Focus ↗

4 After this, Joash intended to restore Yahweh’s house. Focus ↗

5 He gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, “Go out to the cities of Judah,... Focus ↗

6 The king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said to him, “Why haven’t you required of the Levites to... Focus ↗

7 For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up God (Elohim)’s house; and they also gave... Focus ↗

8 So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it outside at the gate of Yahweh’s house. Focus ↗

9 They made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in for Yahweh the tax that Moses the... Focus ↗

10 All the princes and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they had... Focus ↗

11 Whenever the chest was brought to the king’s officers by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw... Focus ↗

12 The king and Jehoiada gave it to those who did the work of the service of Yahweh’s house. They hired... Focus ↗

13 So the workmen worked, and the work of repairing went forward in their hands. They set up God (Elohi... Focus ↗

14 When they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, from which... Focus ↗

15 But Jehoiada grew old and was full of days, and he died. He was one hundred thirty years old when he... Focus ↗

16 They buried him in David’s city among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God... Focus ↗

17 Now after the death of Jehoiada, the princes of Judah came, and bowed down to the king. Then the kin... Focus ↗

18 They abandoned the house of Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of their fathers, and served the Asherah poles... Focus ↗

19 Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again to Yahweh, and they testified against them; but th... Focus ↗

20 The Spirit of God (Elohim) came on Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest; and he stood above the... Focus ↗

21 They conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court o... Focus ↗

22 Thus Joash the king didn’t remember the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but kill... Focus ↗

23 At the end of the year, the army of the Syrians came up against him: and they came to Judah and Jeru... Focus ↗

24 For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men; and Yahweh delivered a very great army... Focus ↗

25 When they had departed from him (for they left him very sick), his own servants conspired against hi... Focus ↗

26 These are those who conspired against him: Zabad the son of Shimeath the Ammonitess and Jehozabad th... Focus ↗

27 Now concerning his sons, the greatness of the burdens laid on him, and the rebuilding of God (Elohim... Focus ↗

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