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2 Chronicles 22:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Joash hid in the temple with them for six years while Athaliah ruled as queen of Judah.

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but Jehosheba rescued Joash son of Ahaziah just as the others were about to be murdered. Jehosheba, who was Jehoram's daughter and Ahaziah's half-sister, was married to Jehoiada the priest. So she was able to hide her nephew Joash and his personal servant in a bedroom in the LORD's temple where he was safe from Athaliah.

After Ahaziah's son Joash had hidden in the temple for six years, Jehoiada the priest knew that something had to be done. So he made sure he had the support of several army officers. They were Azariah son of Jeroham, Ishmael son of Jehohanan, Azariah son of Obed, Maaseiah son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat son of Zichri.

But all who are wicked will keep on strutting, while everyone praises their shameless deeds.

In times of trouble, you will protect me. You will hide me in your tent and keep me safe on top of a mighty rock.

I am sick all day, and I am punished each morning.

When crooks are in control, everyone tries to hide, but when they lose power, good people are everywhere.

Whenever I complain to you, LORD, you are always fair. But now I have questions about your justice. Why is life easy for sinners? Why are they successful?

Holy LORD God, mighty rock, you are eternal, and we are safe from death. You are using those Babylonians to judge and punish others.




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