H3068G–יְהֹוָה–ye.ho.vah

And Jehoiada made an agreement between the Lord and all the people and the king, that they would be the Lord's people.

לַיהוָֽה׃ (יהוָֽה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Jehoiada put the work and the care of the house of the Lord into the hands of the priests and the Levites, who had been grouped in divisions by David to make burned offerings to the Lord, as it is recorded in the law of Moses, with joy and song as Da

יְהוָ֗ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָה֒ Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֗ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And he put door-keepers at the doors of the Lord's house, to see that no one who was unclean in any way might come in.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Then he took the captains of hundreds and the chiefs and the rulers of the people and all the people of the land, and they came down with the king from the house of the Lord through the higher doorway into the king's house, and put the king on the seat o

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord as long as Jehoiada the priest was living.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Now after this Joash had a desire to put the house of the Lord into good order again;

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Then the king sent for Jehoiada, the chief priest, and said to him, Why have you not given the Levites orders that the tax fixed by Moses, the servant of the Lord, and by the meeting of Israel, for the Tent of witness, is to be got in from Judah and Jeru

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

For the house of the Lord had been broken up by Athaliah, that evil woman, and her sons; and all its holy things they had given to the Baals.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

So at the king's order they made a chest and put it outside the doorway of the house of the Lord.

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And an order was sent out through all Judah and Jerusalem that payment was to be made to the Lord of the tax which Moses, the servant of God, had put on Israel in the waste land.

לַֽיהוָה֙ (יהוָה֙) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Then the king and Jehoiada gave it to those who were responsible for getting the work done on the Lord's house, and with it they got wall-builders and woodworkers and metal-workers to put the house of the Lord in good order again.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And when the work was done, they took the rest of the money to the king and Jehoiada, and it was used for making the vessels for the house of the Lord, all the vessels needed for the offerings, the spoons and the vessels of gold and silver. And as long a

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And they gave up the house of the Lord God of their fathers, and became worshippers of pillars of wood and of the images; and because of this sin of theirs, wrath came on Judah and Jerusalem.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And the Lord sent them prophets to make them come back to him; and they gave witness against them, but they would not give ear.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Then the spirit of God came on Zechariah, the son of Jehoiada the priest, and, getting up before the people, he said to them, God has said, Why do you go against the orders of the Lord, so that everything goes badly for you? because you have given up the

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

But when they had made a secret design against him, he was stoned with stones, by the king's order, in the outer square of the Lord's house.

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

So King Joash did not keep in mind how good Jehoiada his father had been to him, but put his son to death. And in the hour of his death he said, May the Lord see it and take payment!

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

For though the army of Aram was only a small one, the Lord gave a very great army into their hands, because they had given up the Lord, the God of their fathers. So they put into effect the punishment of Joash.

וַֽיהוָה֙ (יהוָה֙) Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, but his heart was not completely true to the Lord.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

But he did not put their children to death, for he kept the orders of the Lord recorded in the book of the law of Moses, saying, The fathers are not to be put to death for their children or the children for their fathers, but a man is to be put to death

יְהוָ֜ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

But a man of God came to him, saying, O king, let not the army of Israel go with you; for the Lord is not with Israel, that is, the children of Ephraim.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Then Amaziah said to the man of God, But what is to be done about the hundred talents which I have given for the armed band of Israel? And the man of God in answer said, God is able to give you much more than this.

לַֽיהוָ֔ה (יהוָ֔ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And so the wrath of the Lord was moved against Amaziah, and he sent a prophet to him, who said, Why have you gone after the gods of the people who have not given their people salvation from your hands?

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Now from the time when Amaziah gave up worshipping the Lord, they made secret designs against him in Jerusalem; and he went in flight to Lachish: but they sent to Lachish after him and put him to death there.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Amaziah had done.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”