Verse
ASV
American Standard Version
KJV
King James Version
Joash was seven years old when he began to reign ;
and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem :
and
his mother's name was Zibiah ,
of Beer-sheba
.
Joash was seven years old when he began to reign ,
and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem .
His mother's name also
was Zibiah of Beersheba
.
And Joash did that which was right in the eyes
of Jehovah
all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
And Joash did that which was right in the sight
of the
LORD
all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.
And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to restore
the house of Jehovah
.
And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair
the house of the
LORD
.
And he gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out unto the cities of Judah, and gather of all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year ;
and see that ye hasten the matter. Howbeit the Levites hastened it not.
And he gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out unto the cities of Judah, and gather of all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year ,
and see that ye hasten the matter. Howbeit the Levites hastened it not.
And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the tax
of Moses the servant of Jehovah
, and of the assembly
of Israel, for the tent
of the
testimony
?
And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection,
according
to
the
commandment
of Moses the servant of the
LORD
, and of the congregation
of Israel, for the tabernacle
of witness
?
For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up the house of God; and also all the dedicated things of the house of Jehovah
did they bestow upon the
Baalim.
For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up the house of God; and also all the dedicated things of the house of the
LORD
did they bestow upon Baalim.
So
the
king
commanded,
and they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of Jehovah
.
And at
the
king's
commandment
they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the
LORD
.
And they made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in for
Jehovah
the tax
that Moses the servant of God laid upon Israel in the wilderness.
And they made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in to
the LORD
the
collection
that Moses the servant of God laid upon Israel in the wilderness.
And all the princes and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they had made an end.
And all the princes and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they had made an end.
And
it was
so
, that ,
at what time the chest was brought unto the king's officers
by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king's scribe and the chief
priest's officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to its
place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.
Now
it came
to
pass
, that at what time the chest was brought unto the king's office
by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king's scribe and the high
priest's officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to his
place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.
And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of Jehovah;
and they
hired masons and carpenters to restore
the house of Jehovah
, and also such as wrought iron and brass to repair
the house of Jehovah
.
And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of the
LORD,
and hired masons and carpenters to repair
the house of the
LORD
, and also such as wrought iron and brass to mend
the house of the
LORD
.
So the workmen wrought, and the work of
repairing
went
forward
in
their
hands
, and they set up
the house of God in its
state, and strengthened it.
So the workmen wrought, and the work was
perfected
by
them
, and they set the house of God in his
state, and strengthened it.
And when they had made
an
end
, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, whereof were made vessels for the house of Jehovah
, even vessels wherewith
to minister and to offer, and spoons, and vessels of gold and silver. And they offered burnt -
offerings in the house of Jehovah
continually all the days of Jehoiada.
And when they had finished
it
, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, whereof were made vessels for the house of the
LORD
, even vessels to minister ,
and to offer withal
, and spoons, and vessels of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings in the house of the
LORD
continually all the days of Jehoiada.
But Jehoiada waxed old and was full of days ,
and
he died; a
hundred and thirty years old was he when he died.
But Jehoiada waxed old ,
and was full of days when
he died; an
hundred and thirty years old was he when he died.
And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and
toward God and his house.
And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both
toward God ,
and toward
his house.
Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them.
Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them.
And they forsook
the house of Jehovah,
the God of their fathers, and served the
Asherim
and the
idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their guiltiness
.
And they left
the house of the LORD
God of their fathers, and served groves
and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass
.
Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto Jehovah
; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the
LORD
; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest ;
and
he
stood above the people, and said unto them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye the commandments of Jehovah
, so
that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken Jehovah
, he hath also forsaken you.
And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest ,
which
stood above the people, and said unto them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye the commandments of the
LORD
, that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken the
LORD
, he hath also forsaken you.
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of Jehovah
.
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the
LORD
.
Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, Jehovah
look upon it, and require it.
Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The
LORD
look upon it, and require it.
And it came to pass at the end of the year, that the army
of the
Syrians
came up against him: and they came to Judah and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people, and sent all the spoil of them unto the king of Damascus.
And it came to pass at the end of the year, that the host
of Syria
came up against him: and they came to Judah and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people, and sent all the spoil of them unto the king of Damascus.
For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men ;
and Jehovah
delivered a very great host into their hand, because they had forsaken Jehovah,
the God of their fathers. So they executed judgment upon
Joash.
For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men ,
and the
LORD
delivered a very great host into their hand, because they had forsaken the LORD
God of their fathers. So they executed judgment against
Joash.
And when they were departed for
him (for they left him very
sick)
, his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and slew him on his bed, and he died ;
and they buried him in the city of David, but they buried him not in the sepulchres of the kings.
And when they were departed from
him ,
(for they left him in
great
diseases
, )
his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and slew him on his bed, and he died :
and they buried him in the city of David, but they buried him not in the sepulchres of the kings.
And these are they that conspired against him :
Zabad the son of Shimeath the
Ammonitess, and Jehozabad the son of Shimrith the
Moabitess.
And these are they that conspired against him ;
Zabad the son of Shimeath an
Ammonitess, and Jehozabad the son of Shimrith a
Moabitess.
Now concerning his sons, and the greatness of the burdens `
laid '
upon him, and the rebuilding
of the house of God, behold, they are written in the commentary
of the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.
Now concerning his sons, and the greatness of the burdens laid upon him, and the repairing
of the house of God, behold, they are written in the story
of the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.
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