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2 Kings 12:1

King James Version (KJV)

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Scripture focus

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.

2 Kings 12:1 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Kings 12:1

Theological / Devotional

Seventh year of Jehu. The account of the reign of Jehoash (or Joash; the two forms appear interchangeably [vs. 1, 2, 4, etc.; cf. vs. 19, 20; 13:1, 10]) begins again with the usual formula.

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