2 Kings 12:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the years Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

New Living Translation
All his life Joash did what was pleasing in the LORD’s sight because Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

English Standard Version
And Jehoash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all his days, because Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

Berean Study Bible
And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days he was instructed by Jehoiada the priest.

New American Standard Bible
Jehoash did what was right in the sight of the LORD all his days that Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

NASB 1995
Jehoash did right in the sight of the LORD all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

NASB 1977
And Jehoash did right in the sight of the LORD all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

Amplified Bible
Jehoash did right in the sight of the LORD all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

Christian Standard Bible
Throughout the time the priest Jehoiada instructed him, Joash did what was right in the LORD’s sight.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Throughout the time Jehoiada the priest instructed him, Joash did what was right in the LORD's sight.

Contemporary English Version
Jehoiada the priest taught Joash what was right, and so for the rest of his life Joash obeyed the LORD.

Good News Translation
Throughout his life he did what pleased the LORD, because Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Joash did what the LORD considered right, as long as the priest Jehoiada instructed him.

International Standard Version
Jehoash did what the LORD considered to be right during the entire time when Jehoiada the priest was instructing him,

NET Bible
Throughout his lifetime Jehoash did what the LORD approved, just as Jehoiada the priest taught him.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

New King James Version
Jehoash did what was right in the sight of the LORD all the days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

New Heart English Bible
Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

World English Bible
Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

American King James Version
And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

American Standard Version
And Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

A Faithful Version
And Joash did what was right in the sight of the LORD all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

Darby Bible Translation
And Jehoash did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, all the days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

English Revised Version
And Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And Iehoash did that which was good in the sight of the Lord all his time that Iehoiada the Priest taught him.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And he did that which was good in the sight of the Lorde, as long as Iehoiada the priest enfourmed him.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And Ioas dyd that which was righte in the sighte of the LORDE, as longe as Ioiada ye prest taught him.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and Jehoash does that which is right in the eyes of YHWH all his days in which Jehoiada the priest directed him,

Young's Literal Translation
and Jehoash doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah all his days in which Jehoiada the priest directed him,

Smith's Literal Translation
And Jehoash will do the straight in the eyes of Jehovah all his days which Jehoida the priest taught him.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Joas did that which was right before the Lord all the days that Joiada the priest taught him.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And Jehoash did what was right in the sight of the Lord, during all the days that Jehoiada, the priest, taught him.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Yoash did what is excellent before LORD JEHOVAH all his days that Yawida the Priest was teaching him.

Lamsa Bible
And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Joas did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all the days that Jodae the priest instructed him.
















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