2 Kings 12
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2 Kings 12:1-4

1In the seventhH7651 yearH8141 of JehuH3058, JoashH30601 became kingH4427, and he reignedH4427 in JerusalemH3389 fortyH705 yearsH8141. His mother’sH517 nameH8034 was ZibiahH6645; she was fromH884 BeershebaH884. 2And JoashH3060 didH6213 what was rightH3477 in the eyesH5869 of the LORDH3068 allH3605 the daysH3117 he was instructedH3384 by JehoiadaH3077 the priestH3548.

3NeverthelessH7535, the high placesH1116 were notH3808 removedH5493; the peopleH5971 continuedH5750 sacrificingH2076 and burning incenseH6999 there.

4Then JoashH3060 saidH559 toH413 the priestsH3548, “Collect allH3605 the moneyH3701 broughtH935 as sacred giftsH6944 into the houseH1004 of the LORDH3068—the censusH5674H376 moneyH3701, the moneyH3701 from vowsH5315H6187, and the moneyH3701 broughtH935 voluntarilyH5927H5921H3820H376 into the houseH1004 of the LORDH3068.

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  1. 1. 2 Kings 12:1 Hebrew Jehoash, a variant of Joash (son of Ahaziah); also in verses 2, 4, 6, 7, and 18; see 2 Kings 11:2. ↩

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