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2 Kings 11-12. New International Version. Athaliah and Joash. 11 When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to destroy the whole royal family. 2 But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Jehoram[ a] and sister of Ahaziah, took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the royal princes, who were about to be ...
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Joash Repairs the Temple 12 [ a ] In the seventh year of...
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Jan 4, 2022 · The people tore down the temple of Baal, watchmen were set over the Lord’s temple, and, at the age of seven, Joash took the throne (2 Kings 11:18–21). Second Kings 12:1–3 says that Joash “reigned in Jerusalem forty years. . . . Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord all the years Jehoiada the priest instructed him.” Second ...
The Later Life of King Joash: Sadly, Joash’s life took a turn at the end. Read about this in 2 Kings 12:19-21 and 2 Chronicles 24:17-27. When Jehoida (the priest who had been like a father to him) died, Joash began to take bad advice from his officials and began to allow idol worship in the kingdom once again.
Aug 25, 2021 · Joash’s murderous grandmother, Athaliah was the daughter of the infamous Israelite pair, King Ahab and Jezebel. Athaliah married King Joram, son of Judah’s King Jehoshaphat. Joram “did evil in the sight of the Lord” ( 2 Chronicles 21:6 ). When he died, Scripture says it was “to no one’s sorrow” ( 2 Chronicles 21:20 ).
Joash was anointed king of Judah at the young age of seven years old (2 Kings 11:4–12). When he was anointed king, the people of Judah rejoiced, Athaliah was killed, and the temple of Baal was destroyed (2 Kings 11:13–21). King Joash ruled in Judah for forty years, and while Jehoiada the priest was alive instructing him, Joash "did what was ...
Jan 25, 2024 · King Joash (also known as Jehoash) was an important king in the Bible who ruled over the kingdom of Judah for 40 years. According to 2 Kings 11-12 and 2 Chronicles 22-24, Joash became king as a young child after his grandmother Athaliah tried to seize the throne by killing all potential heirs.
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2 Kings 12. . 2 Kings 12 reminds us of the importance of integrity and remaining steadfast in our commitments to God. Joash began his reign with a desire to restore God's house, but he fell into corruption and suffered the tragic consequences. This chapter underscores the significance of accountability in leadership and the dire ramifications ...
