2 Chronicles 24:1-3
Lexham English Bible
Joash Repairs the Temple
24 Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. And the name of his mother was Zibiah from Beersheba. 2 And Joash did what was right in the eyes of Yahweh all the days of Jehoiada the priest. 3 And Jehoiada took two wives for him, and he fathered sons and daughters.
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2 Chronicles 24:1-3
New English Translation
Joash’s Reign
24 Joash was seven years old when he began to reign. He reigned for forty years in Jerusalem. His mother[a] was Zibiah, who was from Beer Sheba. 2 Joash did what the Lord approved[b] throughout the lifetime[c] of Jehoiada the priest. 3 Jehoiada chose two wives for him who gave him sons and daughters.
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- 2 Chronicles 24:1 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”
- 2 Chronicles 24:2 tn Heb “and Joash did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord.”
- 2 Chronicles 24:2 tn Heb “all the days of.”
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