2 Kings 12:7
2 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and the other priests, and said unto them, Why repair ye not the breaches of the house? now therefore receive no more money of your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.”2 Kings 12:7
What Does 2 Kings 12:7 Mean?
2 Kings 12:7 is found in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 12, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (6)
These passages are connected to 2 Kings 12:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Kings 11:4“And the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD, and made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the LORD, and shewed them the king’s son.”2 Kings 12:2“And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.”1 Chronicles 21:3“And Joab answered, The LORD make his people an hundred times so many more as they be: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord’s servants? why then doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel?”2 Chronicles 23:1“And in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, into covenant with him.”2 Chronicles 24:5“And he gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out unto the cities of Judah, and gather of all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year, and see that ye hasten the matter. Howbeit the Levites hastened it not.”2 Chronicles 24:16“And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.”
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