2 Kings 12:2 · KJV
“And Jehoash did {that which was} right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.”
— 2 Kings 12:2
In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name {was} Zibiah of Beersheba.
But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
2 Kings 12 — Context
In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name {was} Zibiah of Beersheba.
2And Jehoash did {that which was} right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
3But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
4And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, {even} the money of every one that passeth {the account}, the money that every man is set at, {and} all the money that cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD, {dedicated things: or, holy things: Heb. holinesses} {that every...: Heb. of the souls of his estimation} {cometh...: Heb. ascendeth upon the heart of a man}
Cross References
2 Chronicles 24:2
And Joash did {that which was} right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
2 Kings 14:3
And he did {that which was} right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father: he did according to all things as Joash his father did.
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
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.