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Themes in 2 Kings 12

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Themes in 2 Kings 12

2 Kings 12:1 (show verse)

ascending to the throne in the seventh year of the reign of Jehu and then reigning for 40 years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Zibiah from Beer-sheba.

Joash » King of judah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Zibiah » Wife of ahaziah

2 Kings 12:2 (show verse)

Jehoash did what the LORD considered to be right during the entire time when Jehoiada the priest was instructing him,

Children » Indulgence of » Instructed, examples of
Children » Good Children » Good Parents » Good children of wicked men
Instruction » Of children encouraged » Examples of
Jehoiada » High priest » Salutary influence of, over jehoash
Joash » Righteousness of, under influence of jehoiada
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash
in God's Sight » Doing good
Young men » Examples of Godly young men » Joash

2 Kings 12:3 (show verse)

except that the high places were not demolished, so the people continued to sacrifice and burn incense on the high places.

High places » Sacrifices and incense offered to idols upon
High places » Jehoash
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash

Jehoash spoke to the priests about all of the proceeds of the consecrated gifts that were being brought into the LORD's Temple, cash from every man who was traveling through the area, cash obtained by personal assessment, and all the cash that came through voluntary gifts into the LORD's Temple:

Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
Dedication » Things dedicated to God: » Applied to the repair and maintenance of the temple
Jehoiada » High priest » Directs the repairs of the temple
Joash » Repaired the temple
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Liberality » Instances of » Joash and his people
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash
Temple » Solomon's » Repaired by jehoash, king of judah
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Repaired by jehoash at the instigation of jehoiada
Treasure-houses » Solomon's temple used for

2 Kings 12:5 (show verse)

"Let the priests get support for themselves from their own donors, and let them repair the Temple wherever a leak in need of repair is discovered."

Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
Dedication » Things dedicated to God: » Applied to the repair and maintenance of the temple
Jehoiada » High priest » Directs the repairs of the temple
Joash » Repaired the temple
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Liberality » Instances of » Joash and his people
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash
Temple » Solomon's
Temple » Solomon's » Repaired by jehoash, king of judah
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Repaired by jehoash at the instigation of jehoiada
Treasure-houses » Solomon's temple used for
Worship » Temples » Solomon's

2 Kings 12:6 (show verse)

But 23 years into the reign of King Jehoash, the priests still had not repaired the leaks in the Temple.

Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
Jehoiada » High priest » Directs the repairs of the temple
Joash » Repaired the temple
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Liberality » Instances of » Joash and his people
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash
Temple » Solomon's » Repaired by jehoash, king of judah
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Repaired by jehoash at the instigation of jehoiada
Treasure-houses » Solomon's temple used for

2 Kings 12:7 (show verse)

So King Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, along with other priests, and asked them, "Why haven't you fixed the leaks in the Temple? Stop receiving donations from your acquaintances for repairing the leaks in the Temple."

Christian ministers » Instances of » Priests under jehoash
Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
Jehoiada » High priest » Directs the repairs of the temple
Joash » King of judah
Joash » Repaired the temple
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Liberality » Instances of » Joash and his people
Money » Was given » As offerings
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Jehoash, of jehoiada
Temple » Solomon's » Repaired by jehoash, king of judah
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Repaired by jehoash at the instigation of jehoiada
Treasure-houses » Solomon's temple used for

2 Kings 12:8 (show verse)

So the priests agreed to receive no more cash from the people, but they didn't repair the leaks in the Temple, either.

Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
Jehoiada » High priest » Directs the repairs of the temple
Joash » Repaired the temple
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Liberality » Instances of » Joash and his people
Money » Was given » As offerings
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash
Temple » Solomon's » Repaired by jehoash, king of judah
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Repaired by jehoash at the instigation of jehoiada
Treasure-houses » Solomon's temple used for

2 Kings 12:9 (show verse)

So Jehoiada the priest grabbed a chest, bored an opening in its lid, and placed it next to the altar, on the right side as one enters the LORD's Temple. The priests who tended the entryway put all the money that was brought into the LORD's Temple into the chest.

Chest » For money
Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
Jehoiada » High priest
Jehoiada » High priest » Directs the repairs of the temple
Joash » Repaired the temple
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Liberality » Instances of » Joash and his people
Money » Was given » As offerings
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash
Temple » Solomon's » Repaired by jehoash, king of judah
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Repaired by jehoash at the instigation of jehoiada
Treasure-houses » Solomon's temple used for

2 Kings 12:10 (show verse)

As a result, whenever they noticed that there was a lot of money in the chest, the king's secretary and the high priest went forward, put the money in bags, counted the money that had been given over to the LORD's Temple,

Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
The high priest » Duties of » Taking charge of money collected in the sacred treasury
Jehoiada » High priest » Directs the repairs of the temple
Joash » Repaired the temple
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Liberality » Instances of » Joash and his people
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » To have charge of the treasury
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash
Scribe (scribes) » A writer and transcriber of the law
Scribe (scribes) » The king's secretary (official recordist)
Scribes » Acted as » Secretaries to kings
Temple » Solomon's » Repaired by jehoash, king of judah
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Repaired by jehoash at the instigation of jehoiada
Treasure-houses » Solomon's temple used for

2 Kings 12:11 (show verse)

and disbursed the cash directly into the hands of those who did the work and who were in charge of the oversight of the LORD's Temple. They paid it to the carpenters and builders who worked on the LORD's Temple,

Arts and crafts » Names of various » Carpenters
Carpentry » Temple
Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
Jehoiada » High priest » Directs the repairs of the temple
Joash » Repaired the temple
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Liberality » Instances of » Joash and his people
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash
Scribe (scribes) » The king's secretary (official recordist)
Temple » Solomon's » Repaired by jehoash, king of judah
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Repaired by jehoash at the instigation of jehoiada
Treasure-houses » Solomon's temple used for

2 Kings 12:12 (show verse)

to masons and stonecutters, and for procurement of timber and quarried stone for making repairs to the LORD's Temple, and for all outlays needed for repairs of the Temple.

Arts and crafts » Names of various » Masons
Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
Jehoiada » High priest » Directs the repairs of the temple
Joash » Repaired the temple
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Liberality » Instances of » Joash and his people
Mason » A trade » Of later times
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash
Scribe (scribes) » The king's secretary (official recordist)
Stones » Hewn (cut)
Stones » Hewers (stone-cutters) of
Temple » Solomon's » Repaired by jehoash, king of judah
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Repaired by jehoash at the instigation of jehoiada
Treasure-houses » Solomon's temple used for

2 Kings 12:13 (show verse)

But no provision was included for the LORD's Temple from the money that was brought into the LORD's Temple for silver basins, snuffers, bowls, trumpets, or any vessels made of gold or silver,

Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
Jehoiada » High priest » Directs the repairs of the temple
Joash » Repaired the temple
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Liberality » Instances of » Joash and his people
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash
Silver » Vessels of
Snuffers » Provided for the lamps in the temple
Temple » Solomon's » Repaired by jehoash, king of judah
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Repaired by jehoash at the instigation of jehoiada
Treasure-houses » Solomon's temple used for

2 Kings 12:14 (show verse)

because that money had been allocated to the workmen who were repairing the LORD's Temple.

2 Kings 12:15 (show verse)

Furthermore, they required no accounting from the men into whose hand they had paid the money to do the work, because the workers acted in good faith.

Business » Fidelity in » The workmen under jehoiada
Business life » Integrity » Examples of
Business life » Fidelity » The workmen under jehoiada
Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
Faithfulness » Exhibited in » Situations of trust
Faithfulness » Of men » The workmen under jehoiada
Fidelity » In business » The workmen under jehoiada
Honesty » Integrity » Examples of
Honesty » Instances of » The overseers of the temple repairs
Integrity » Instances of » Workmen, who repaired the temple
Jehoiada » High priest » Directs the repairs of the temple
Joash » Repaired the temple
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash
Social duties » Fidelity in business » The workmen under jehoiada
Virtues » Integrity » Examples of
Virtues » Fidelity » The workmen under jehoiada

2 Kings 12:16 (show verse)

The money from the guilt offerings and from the sin offerings was not brought into the LORD's Temple, because it was allocated to the priests.

Atonement » By money
Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
Dedication » Personal of offerings » Trespass
Jehoiada » High priest » Directs the repairs of the temple
Joash » Repaired the temple
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Money » Sin
Offerings » Trespass
Priest » Benefits of » Trespass money and other trepass offerings
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jehoash

2 Kings 12:17 (show verse)

Later, King Hazael of Aram invaded and attacked Gath, captured it, and then set out to approach Jerusalem.

Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
Dedication » Things dedicated to God: » Given to propitiate enemies
Gath » Captured by hazael
Hazael » Conquests by
Joash » Made » Peace » Gifts
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Hazael, committing pillage (plundering)
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Treasures of given by jehoash to propitiate the syrians

2 Kings 12:18 (show verse)

So King Jehoash of Judah took all of the sacred things that his ancestors Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah, kings of Judah, had dedicated, along with his own dedicated things, and all the gold that could be located within the treasure vaults of the LORD's Temple and in the king's palace, and paid off King Hazael of Aram. Then Hazael left Jerusalem.

Ahaziah » King of judah. Called azariah and jehoahaz » Gifts of, to the temple
Church and state » State superior to religion » Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple
Dedication » Things dedicated to God: » Esteemed holy
Dedication » Things dedicated to God: » Given to propitiate enemies
Diplomacy » Instances of » Jehoash purchases peace from hazael
Hazael » Conquests by
Jehoshaphat » King of judah » Makes valuable gifts to the temple
Joash » King of judah
Joash » Made » Peace » Gifts
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Liberality » Instances of » Jehoshaphat
Sacrilege » By despoiling the temple
Temple » Sacrilege by despoiling the temple
Temple » Solomon's » Treasures of, used in the purchase of peace » By jehoash, king of judah, from hazael
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Treasures of given by jehoash to propitiate the syrians
Treasure-houses » Solomon's temple used for

2 Kings 12:19 (show verse)

Now the rest of the Joash's activities everything he did are written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah, are they not?

Citizens » Instances of wicked » Jozachar and jozabad
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Servant » Wicked and unfaithful » Of joash

2 Kings 12:20 (show verse)

His servants rose up in rebellion, formed a conspiracy, and assassinated Joash in the palace at the terrace ramparts while he was on his way down to Silla.

Assassination » Instances of » Joash, by his servants
Citizens » Instances of wicked » Jozachar and jozabad
Conspiracy » General examples of
Conspiracy » Instances of » Of servants, against joash
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Of joash by his servants
Joash » Conspired against and slain
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Millo » A name given to part of the citadel of jerusalem » King joash murdered at
Plotting » General examples of
Regicide » Of joash
Servant » Wicked and unfaithful » Of joash
Silla » A place of uncertain location

2 Kings 12:21 (show verse)

Shimeath's son Jozacar and Shomer's son Jehozabad, his servants, attacked him and he died. They buried him alongside his ancestors in the City of David, and his son Amaziah became king to replace him.

Citizens » Instances of wicked » Jozachar and jozabad
Crimes » Assassination
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Of joash by his servants
Jehozabad » Son of shomer, and one of the assassins of king jehoash
Joash » Conspired against and slain
Jozachar » One of the two servants of joash, king of judah, who killed him at millo
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Joash or jehoash
Regicide » Of joash
Servant » Wicked and unfaithful » Of joash
Shimeath » Mother of » King joash
Shimrith » Called shomer
The Nation » Crimes Against » Assassination
Zabad » An assassin of king joash » Called jozachar in