2 Chronicles 24:3
And Jehoiada took two wives for him, and he became the father of sons and daughters.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.
In Context
2And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord as long as Jehoiada the priest was living.
4Now after this Joash had a desire to put the house of the Lord into good order again;
Cross References
Genesis 4:19And Lamech had two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Genesis 24:4But that you will go into my country and to my relations and get a wife there for my son Isaac.
Matthew 19:4And he said in answer, Have you not seen in the Writings, that he who made them at the first made them male and female, and said,
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 24:2-15
The Temple Repaired. ( b. c. 855.) 1 Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Zibiah of Beer-sheba. 2 And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada the priest. 3 And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters. 4 And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the Lord . 5 And he gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out… Read the whole commentary →