Verse 3
2 Kings 12:3
New King James Version
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But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּ֨עַשׂ יְהוֹאָ֧שׁ הַ/יָּשָׁ֛ר בְּ/עֵינֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה כָּל יָמָ֑י/ו אֲשֶׁ֣ר הוֹרָ֔/הוּ יְהוֹיָדָ֖ע הַ/כֹּהֵֽן
English Translation
And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord all the days that Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
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Chapter 12 Context
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In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his...
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And Jehoash did
that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the prie...
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But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high p...
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And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the hous...
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Let the priests take
it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of...
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But it was
so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the...
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Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and the
other
priests, and said unto them, Why re...
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And the priests consented to receive no
more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of...
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But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar...
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And it was
so, when they saw that
there was much money in the chest, that the king’s scribe and the...
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And they gave the money, being told, into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversigh...
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And to masons, and hewers of stone, and to buy timber and hewed stone to repair the breaches of the...
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Howbeit there were not made for the house of the LORD bowls of silver, snuffers, basons, trumpets, a...
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But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith the house of the LORD.
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Moreover they reckoned not with the men, into whose hand they delivered the money to be bestowed on...
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The trespass money and sin money was not brought into the house of the LORD: it was the priests’.
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Then Hazael king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath, and took it: and Hazael set his face to...
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And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, h...
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And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did,
are
they not written in the book of the chr...
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And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth dow...
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For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he d...
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