2 Kings 12:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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 Beer–sheba.”
2 Kings 12:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 12:1 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 12:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Jehoash began to reign in the seventh year of Jehu, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zibiah of Beersheba.”
2 Kings 12:1 — World English Bible
2 Kings 12:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“In the seventh year of Jehu began Jehoash to reign; and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba.”
2 Kings 12:1 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 12:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“In the seventh year of Jehu reigned hath Jehoash, and forty years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother <FI>is<Fi> Zibiah of Beer-Sheba,”
2 Kings 12:1 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 12:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“In the seventh year of Jehu, Jehoash began to reign; and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba.”
2 Kings 12:1 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 12:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“In the seuenth yere of Iehu Iehoash began to reigne, and reigned fourty yeres in Ierusalem, and his mothers name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba.”
2 Kings 12:1 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 12:1 in Context — 2 Kings 12
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 Beer–sheba.
2 And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
3 But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
What Does 2 Kings 12:1 Mean?
2 Kings 12:1 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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