2 Chronicles 24:3
And Jehoiada took for him two wives,—and he begat sons and daughters.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.
In Context
2And Joash did that which was right, in the eyes of Yahweh,-all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
4And it came to pass, after this, that it was near the heart of Joash to renew the house of Yahweh.
Cross References
Genesis 4:19And Lamech took to himself two wives,—the name of the one, was Adah, and, the name of the second Zillah.
Genesis 24:4but unto my own land and unto my own kindred, wilt go,—So shalt thou take a wife for my son—for Isaac.
Matthew 19:4And, he, answering, said—Did ye never read—He who created at the beginning, Male and female, made them,—
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 →