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2. Kongebok 12,2

JehoiadaJoash
Obedience

1 I det sjuende året til Jehu begynte Joasj å regjere, og han regjerte i førti år i Jerusalem. Hans mor var Sibja fra Be'er-Sjeba.

Joasj gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne alle sine dager, i de dager da presten Jojada veiledet ham.

3 Men offerhaugene ble ikke fjernet; folket fortsatte å ofre og brenne røkelse på dem.

4 Da sa Joasj til prestene: "Alle pengene fra de hellige offergavene som blir brakt inn i Herrens hus, i nåværende penger—både pengene for hver persons vurdering og alle pengene som noens hjerte tilskynder ham å bringe inn i Herrens hus—

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days he was instructed by Jehoiada the priest.
KJV
And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
WEB
Jehoash did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
ASV
And Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
DARBY
And Jehoash did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, all the days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
BLB
And Jehoash did right in the eyes of YHWH all the days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
ÅB
Joas gjorde hva rett var i Herrens øyne, hele tiden, så lenge presten Jojada veiledet ham.
OTB
Joasj gjorde det som var rett i Herrens øyne alle sine dager, i de dager da presten Jojada veiledet ham.
B1930
Joas gjorde hvad rett var i Herrens øine, hele tiden, så lenge presten Jojada veiledet ham.

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