2 Kings 11:21-12:3
English Standard Version
Jehoash Reigns in Judah
21 [a] (A)Jehoash[b] was seven years old when he began to reign.
12 In the seventh year of Jehu, Jehoash[c] began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Zibiah of Beersheba. 2 And Jehoash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord all his days, because Jehoiada the priest instructed him. 3 Nevertheless, (B)the high places were not taken away; the people continued to sacrifice and make offerings on the high places.
Footnotes
- 2 Kings 11:21 Ch 12:1 in Hebrew
- 2 Kings 11:21 Jehoash is an alternate spelling of Joash (son of Ahaziah) as in verse 2
- 2 Kings 12:1 Jehoash is an alternate spelling of Joash (son of Ahaziah) as in 11:2; also verses 2, 4, 6, 7, 18
2 Kings 11:21-12:3
New American Standard Bible
21 [a](A)Jehoash was seven years old when he became king.
Jehoash (Joash) Reigns over Judah
12 In the seventh year of Jehu, [b](B)Jehoash became king, and he reigned for forty years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Zibiah of Beersheba. 2 Jehoash did what was right in the sight of the Lord all his days that Jehoiada the priest instructed him. 3 Only (C)the high places did not end; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
Footnotes
- 2 Kings 11:21 Ch 12:1 in Heb; Jehoash is another spelling of Joash in Heb
- 2 Kings 12:1 Jehoash is another spelling of Joash in Heb
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