"And Joash did {that which was} right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest." — 2 Chronicles 24:2

2 Chronicles 24:2 · KJV

“And Joash did {that which was} right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.”

— 2 Chronicles 24:2

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.

Verse 3

And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.

2 Chronicles 24 — Context

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 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 it came to pass after this, {that} Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD. {to repair: Heb. to renew}

Cross References

2 Chronicles 25:2

And he did {that which was} right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.

2 Chronicles 26:4-5

And he did {that which was} right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah did.

2 Chronicles 24:17-22

Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them.

Isaiah 29:13

Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near {me} with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:

2 Kings 12:2

And Jehoash did {that which was} right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

Psalms 78:36-37

Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.

Psalms 106:12-13

Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.

Mark 4:16-17

And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;