2 Chronicles 24:4
Good News Translation
After he had been king for a while, Joash decided to have the Temple repaired.

New Revised Standard Version
Some time afterward Joash decided to restore the house of the LORD.

Contemporary English Version
Some time later, Joash decided it was time to repair the temple.

New American Bible
After some time, Joash decided to restore the house of the LORD.

Douay-Rheims Bible
After this Joas had a mind to repair the house of the Lord.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

After this Joas had a mind to repair the house of the Lord.

A.

3148 B.C.

856
repair [heb] renew

2 Chronicles 24:5-7 And he assembled the priests, and the Levites, and said to them: Go out to the cities of Juda, and gather of all Israel money to repair the temple of your God, from year to year: and do this with speed: but the Levites were negligent. . . .

Context
Joash Repairs the Temple
3And Joiada took for him two wives, by whom he had sons and daughters. 4After this Joas had a mind to repair the house of the Lord.5And he assembled the priests, and the Levites, and said to them: Go out to the cities of Juda, and gather of all Israel money to repair the temple of your God, from year to year: and do this with speed: but the Levites were negligent.…
Cross References
2 Chronicles 24:3
And Joiada took for him two wives, by whom he had sons and daughters.

2 Chronicles 24:7
For that wicked woman Athalia, and her children have destroyed the house of God, and adorned the temple of Baal with all the things that had been dedicated in the temple of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 24:18
And they forsook the temple of the Lord the God of their fathers, and served groves and idols, and wrath came upon Juda and Jerusalem for this sin.

2 Chronicles 24:3
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