Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The LORD look upon it, and require it.

But slew his son

And require it

Bible References

Remembered

Psalm 109:4
For my love they are my adversaries: But I give myself unto prayer.
Luke 17:15
And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, with a loud voice glorifying God;
John 10:32
Jesus answered them, Many good works have I showed you from the Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?

But slew his son

Proverbs 17:13
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.

And require it

Psalm 10:14
Thou hast seen it ; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth himself unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.
Jeremiah 51:56
for the destroyer is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, their bows are broken in pieces; for Jehovah is a God of recompenses, he will surely requite.

General references

Exodus 20:13
Thou shalt not kill.
2 Kings 12:2
And Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
Proverbs 9:7
He that correcteth a scoffer getteth to himself reviling; And he that reproveth a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
Proverbs 25:26
As a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring,'so is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.
Proverbs 28:17
A man that is laden with the blood of any person Shall flee unto the pit; let no man stay him.
Matthew 21:35
And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
Luke 3:20
added this also to them all, that he shut up John in prison.

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