2 Kings 12:1

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  ¹ Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Zibiah of Beer–sheba. ² And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada the priest. ³ And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters. ⁴ And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the Lord.¹ Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beersheba. ² And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest. ³ Jehoiada took for him two wives, and he had sons and daughters. ⁴ Some time later, Joash set his heart on repairing the house of the LORD.

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People and places

People: Jehu, Joash (son of Ahaziah), Zibiah

Places: Beersheba (Joshua 15), Jerusalem