"And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters." — 2 Chronicles 24:3

2 Chronicles 24:3 · KJV

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

— 2 Chronicles 24:3

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

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

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}

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.

Cross References

Genesis 21:21

And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

Genesis 24:4

But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.

Matthew 19:4-8

And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made {them} at the beginning made them male and female,

Genesis 4:19

And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one {was} Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

2 Chronicles 24:15

But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of days when he died; an hundred and thirty years old {was he} when he died.