II Kings 12:1
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
King Jehoash instructed the priests to collect money for repairing the house of the LORD and later had Jehoiada the priest set up a chest to gather offerings for the temple's restoration. When Hazael of Syria threatened Jerusalem, Jehoash paid him off with treasures from the temple and palace to spare the city.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
II Kings 9:27II Kings 11:1II Kings 11:3II Kings 11:4II Kings 11:21II Chronicles 24:1II Chronicles 24:2II Chronicles 24:3II Chronicles 24:4II Chronicles 24:5II Chronicles 24:6II Chronicles 24:7
Related verses (shared words)
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