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2 Chronicles 24:1

2 Chronicles 24:1 is verse 1 of 2 Chronicles chapter 24, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beersheba.

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King James Version

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.

World English Bible

Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zibiah, of Beersheba.

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2 Chronicles 24:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible

1 Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beersheba.

2 And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

3 Jehoiada took for himself two wives, and he had sons and daughters.

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Hebrew words

בֶּן[was] a son of שֶׁ֤בַעseven שָׁנִים֙years יֹאָ֣שׁJoash בְּמָלְכ֔וֹwhen became king he וְאַרְבָּעִ֣יםand forty שָׁנָ֔הyear[s]מָלַ֖ךְhe reigned בִּֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑םin Jerusalem וְשֵׁ֣םand [the] name of אִמּ֔וֹmother his צִבְיָ֖ה[was] Zibiah מִבְּאֵ֥רfrom Beer שָֽׁבַעSheba

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

2 Kings 11:21
Joash was seven years old when he became king.

2 Kings 12:1
In the seventh year of Jehu, Joash became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beersheba.

1 Chronicles 3:11
Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,

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