2 Kings 12:1

KJV

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 Beer–sheba.

— 2 Kings 12:1, King James Version
Image

Cite This Verse

2 Kings 12:1 (King James Version).

"2 Kings 12:1." King James Version. Web.

2 Kings 12:1, King James Version.

Context

This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 12 connects to 7 cross-references. Joash reigns forty years in Jerusalem doing right as long as Jehoiada the priest is alive. The temple needs repair; Joash establishes a chest at the temple entrance for voluntary contributions, which the priests use to pay craftsmen. When the …

Read 2 Kings Chapter 12 →

Other Translations

ASV

In the seventh year of Jehu began Jehoash to reign; and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba.

YLT

In the seventh year of Jehu reigned hath Jehoash, and forty years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother <FI>is<Fi> Zibiah of Beer-Sheba,

BBE

In the seventh year of Jehu's rule, Jehoash became king; and he was ruling for forty years in Jerusalem; his mother's name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba.

Cross References