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 give me back hate; but I have given myself to prayer.
Luke 17:15
And one of them, when he saw that he was clean, turning back, gave praise to God in a loud voice;
John 10:32
Jesus said to them in answer, I have let you see a number of good works from the Father; for which of those works are you stoning me?

But slew his son

Proverbs 17:13
If anyone gives back evil for good, evil will never go away from his house.

And require it

Psalm 10:14
You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.
Jeremiah 51:56
For the waster has come on her, even on Babylon, and her men of war are taken, their bows are broken: for the Lord is a rewarding God, and he will certainly give payment.

General references

Exodus 20:13
Do not put anyone to death without cause.
2 Kings 12:2
Jehoash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord all his days, because he was guided by the teaching of Jehoiada the priest.
Proverbs 9:7
He who gives teaching to a man of pride gets shame for himself; he who says sharp words to a sinner gets a bad name.
Proverbs 25:26
Like a troubled fountain and a dirty spring, is an upright man who has to give way before evil-doers.
Proverbs 28:17
One who has been the cause of a man's death will go in flight to the underworld: let no man give him help.
Matthew 21:35
And the workmen made an attack on his servants, giving blows to one, putting another to death, and stoning another.
Luke 3:20
Did this most evil thing of all, and had John shut up in prison.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain