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How old was Joash when he became king?
How old was Joash when he became king?
Seven years old
How long did Joash reign?
How long did Joash reign?
Forty years in Jerusalem
What was Joash's mother's name?
What was Joash's mother's name?
Zibiah of Beersheba
What did Joash do in the sight of the Lord and for how long?
What did Joash do in the sight of the Lord and for how long?
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And Jehoiada took two ______ for him, and he had _______ and __________.
And Jehoiada took two ______ for him, and he had _______ and __________.
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What did Joash set his heart on?
What did Joash set his heart on?
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Then he gathered the ______ and the _______,
Then he gathered the ______ and the _______,
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Go out to the cities of _____, and gather from all ______ money to ______ the house of your God from ____ to ____, and see that you do it _______.
Go out to the cities of _____, and gather from all ______ money to ______ the house of your God from ____ to ____, and see that you do it _______.
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According to 2 Chronicles 24:5, The Levites did it quickly.
According to 2 Chronicles 24:5, The Levites did it quickly.
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Who did the king call to him?
Who did the king call to him?
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Why have you not required the _______ to bring in from _____ and from _________ the collection, _________ to the ___________ of Moses the _______ of the LORD and of the _______ of Israel, for the tabernacle of _______
Why have you not required the _______ to bring in from _____ and from _________ the collection, _________ to the ___________ of Moses the _______ of the LORD and of the _______ of Israel, for the tabernacle of _______
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The sons of who broke into where?
The sons of who broke into where?
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Who was Athaliah?
Who was Athaliah?
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At the command of the king what did they do and where did they put it?
At the command of the king what did they do and where did they put it?
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They made a proclamation throughout where?
They made a proclamation throughout where?
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The made a proclamation throughout Judah and Jerusalem to bring what to the LORD?
The made a proclamation throughout Judah and Jerusalem to bring what to the LORD?
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Who rejoiced?
Who rejoiced?
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They brought their contributions and put them where?
They brought their contributions and put them where?
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When the chest was brought to the king's official, it was by the hand of the?
When the chest was brought to the king's official, it was by the hand of the?
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When they saw that there was much money, who came and emptied the chest and took it and returned it to its place?
When they saw that there was much money, who came and emptied the chest and took it and returned it to its place?
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Thus they did ___ by ___, and gathered _____ in _________.
Thus they did ___ by ___, and gathered _____ in _________.
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The king and ________ gave it to those who did work of the service of the house of the LORD; and they hired ______ and __________ to repair the house of the LORD, and also those who worked in ____ and ______ to restore the house of the LORD.
The king and ________ gave it to those who did work of the service of the house of the LORD; and they hired ______ and __________ to repair the house of the LORD, and also those who worked in ____ and ______ to restore the house of the LORD.
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Who was the work completed by?
Who was the work completed by?
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According to 2 Chronicles 24:13, They restored the house of God to its original condition and reinforced it.
According to 2 Chronicles 24:13, They restored the house of God to its original condition and reinforced it.
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According to 2 Chronicles 24:13, They restored the house of God to its original condition and reinforced it.
According to 2 Chronicles 24:13, They restored the house of God to its original condition and reinforced it.
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The brought the rest of the money before who?
The brought the rest of the money before who?
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What did they make with the rest of the money?
What did they make with the rest of the money?
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What did they make with the rest of the money?
What did they make with the rest of the money?
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Study Notes
Joash's Ascension and Reign
- Joash became king at the age of seven.
- Reigned for forty years in Jerusalem.
- His mother was Zibiah of Beersheba.
Joash's Righteousness and Actions
- Joash did what was right in the sight of the Lord during the lifetime of Jehoiada.
- Jehoiada gave Joash two wives, and he fathered sons and daughters.
- Joash focused on repairing the house of the LORD.
Initiatives for Repairs
- Joash gathered priests and Levites to collect funds for the repair of the temple.
- He instructed them to collect money from the cities of Judah and Israel yearly and to act quickly.
Levites' Response
- The Levites did not respond swiftly to Joash's commands.
- Joash called the chief priest to question why the Levites had not collected the offerings as commanded.
Athaliah's Actions
- Athaliah, described as a wicked woman, had previously broken into the house of God.
Collection for Repairs
- A chest was made and placed outside the gate of the house of the LORD for contributions.
- Proclamations were made throughout Judah and Jerusalem to bring contributions to the LORD.
Community Response
- Leaders and people rejoiced at the contributions made to the LORD.
- Contributions were placed into the chest, demonstrating communal support.
Collection Process
- When the chest was brought to the king’s officials, the Levites collected the money.
- The king's scribe and the high priest's officer regularly emptied the chest.
Project Completion
- The accumulated funds allowed the king and Jehoiada to hire workers, including masons and carpenters, to restore the temple.
- The workmen completed the restoration and reinforced the house of God.
Use of Remaining Funds
- The remaining money was brought before the king and Jehoiada.
- Articles for the house of the LORD and items for serving and offering were made, enhancing temple worship.
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