BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images 2 Kings 12:18
18. Then Jehoash, king of Judah, took all the holy things which Jehoshaphat and Jehoram and Ahaziah his fathers, the kings of Judah, had given to the Lord, together with the things he himself had given, and all the gold in the Temple store and in the king's house, and sent it to Hazael, king of Aram; and he went away from Jerusalem.
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Summary: In 2 Kings Chapter 12, also known as the reign of Joash (or Jehoash) over Judah, the narrative highlights his early commitment to repairing the temple of the Lord. After ascending to the throne at the age of seven, Joash is guided by the priest Jehoiada, who plays a pivotal role in his leadership. A key event in the chapter involves Joash's directive to collect funds from the people to finance the restoration of the temple, which had fallen into disrepair. The chapter emphasizes the importance of proper stewardship of temple funds and underscores the collective responsibility of the community in supporting worship. Joash’s reforms are notable, as he seeks to eliminate pagan worship practices. However, the chapter anticipates future challenges, hinting at issues that will arise when Jehoiada passes away, ultimately leading to a turning away from the faith once held firmly by Joash. The overarching themes include the significance of covenant faithfulness, the consequences of leadership, and the need for continual renewal in the community of faith.
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