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Joash did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
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The Power of Godly Mentorship
Commentators unanimously agree that King Joash's righteousness was directly dependent on the influence of his mentor, the priest Jehoiada. As long as this godly guide was alive, Joash did what was right. This highlights the profound and positive impact that spiritual mentors and accountability partners can have in keeping us on a righteous path.
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2 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Jehoiada lived at least 23 years after the accession of Joash (2 Kings 12:6). Thus, the idolatries of Joash were confined to the last 1…
19th Century
Anglican
And Joash did. —See 2 Kings 13:3.
All the days of Jehoiada the priest. —King…
Baptist
His mother's name also was Zibiah of Beersheba. And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the chief of the house of the father of the families of …
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…
