CHAPTER EXPLORER
2 Kings 12
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21 verses in KJV · 136 outgoing cross-reference links
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Opening verses of 2 Kings 12 (KJV)
12:1 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.
12:2 And Jehoash did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
12:3 But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
Historical / attribution context
Traditional writer attribution: Jeremiah
Approximate study chronology: c. 856 BC to c. 840 BC
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H1004betplace · 20 occurrencesH3701ke.sephsilver: money · 16 occurrencesH3068ye.ho.vahLORD · 14 occurrencesH3548ko.henpriest · 11 occurrencesH4428me.lekhking · 9 occurrencesH919be.deqbreach · 7 occurrencesH2388cha.zaqto strengthen: strengthen · 7 occurrencesH3808lonot · 6 occurrencesH3060ye.ho.ashJehoash · 6 occurrencesH5927a.lahto ascend: rise · 5 occurrencesH3947la.qachto take: take · 5 occurrencesH854etwith · 4 occurrencesH8141sha.nehyear · 4 occurrencesH376ishman · 4 occurrences
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