Joash Repairs the Temple
2 Kings 12:2
In 11 translations
- BSB
- And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days he was instructed by Jehoiada the priest.
- KJV
- And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
- WEB
- Jehoash did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
- ASV
- And Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
- LSV
- and Jehoash does that which is right in the eyes of YHWH all his days in which Jehoiada the priest directed him,
- YLT
- and Jehoash doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah all his days in which Jehoiada the priest directed him,
- DBY
- And Jehoash did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, all the days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
- DRC
- And Joas did that which was right before the Lord all the days that Joiada the priest taught him.
- GNV
- And Iehoash did that which was good in the sight of the Lord all his time that Iehoiada the Priest taught him.
- JPS12:3
- And Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
- LXXE12:3
- And Joas did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all the days that Jodae the priest instructed him.
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Original-language editions
- WLC12:3
- וַיַּ֨עַשׂ יְהוֹאָ֧שׁ הַיָּשָׁ֛ר בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה כָּל־יָמָ֑יו אֲשֶׁ֣ר הוֹרָ֔הוּ יְהוֹיָדָ֖ע הַכֹּהֵֽן׃KJV:2Kgs.12.2
- LXX-Br12:3
- Καὶ ἐποίησεν Ἰωὰς τὸ εὐθὲς ἐνώπιον Κυρίου πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας ἃς ἐφώτισεν αὐτὸν Ἰωδαὲ ὁ ἱερεύς.
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
JehoiadaJehoashTreasury, (of Temple)RevivalsJoashUzziah; (Azariah)Jehoash; JoashJerusalemKingsZeal, Religious
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Cross-references most cited first
- 2 Chronicles 26:4And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done.
- 2 Chronicles 24:17–22After the death of Jehoiada, however, the officials of Judah came and paid homage to the king, and he listened to them. They abandoned the house of the LORD, the God of their fathers, and served the Asherah poles and…
- 2 Chronicles 25:2And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not wholeheartedly.
- 2 Kings 14:3And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not as his father David had done. He did everything as his father Joash had done.
- 2 Chronicles 24:2And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 12:3 in some Bibles
- 12:2 in most Bibles