KJV King James Version
And Joash did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
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2 Chronicles 24:2
And Joash did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
WEB World English Bible
Joash did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
ASV American Standard Version
And Joash did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And Joash doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
Surrounding context — 2 Chronicles 24
1 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.
2 And Joash did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
3 And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.
4 And it came to pass after this, [that] Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD.
5 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.
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2 Chronicles 25:2And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.2 Chronicles 26:4-5And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah did.2 Chronicles 24:17-22Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them.Psalm 106:12-13Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.Psalm 78:36-37Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.2 Kings 12:2And Jehoash did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.Mark 4:16-17And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;Isaiah 29:13Wherefore 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:
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