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Joash was seven years old when he began to reign; and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem: and his mother`s name was Zibiah, of Beersheba.
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The Power of Godly Mentors
Commentators highlight that King Joash, who began his reign at only seven years old, started well because of the guidance of his uncle, Jehoiada the priest. This underscores the profound impact that righteous mentors can have, especially on young leaders. His early success was directly tied to this godly influence.
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2 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
This chapter is parallel with 2 Kings 12, but it treats the matters common to both narratives in a different and, apparently, supplemental way.
19th Century
Anglican
REIGN OF JOASH. (Compare to 2 Kings 12:1)
PROPHETIC MINISTRY OF ZECHARIAH BEN JEHOIADA.
Baptist
Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem.
He might have reigned much longer had he…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Ver. 1,2. Joash was seven years old when he began to reign2 Chronicles 24:2
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Joash is more zealous about the repair of the temple than Jehoiada himself. It is easier to build temples, than to be temples to God. But the repai…
