2KI 12:2 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) and all his life, he did what Yahweh had said was correct because he was instructed by Yehoyada the priest.

Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Ἐν ἔτει ἑβδόμῳ τῷ Ἰοὺ ἐβασίλευσεν Ἰωὰς, καὶ τεσσαράκοντα ἔτη ἐβασίλευσεν ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ, καὶ ὄνομα τῆς μητρὸς αὐτοῦ Σαβιὰ ἐκ τῆς Βηρσαβεέ.
(En etei hebdomōi tōi You ebasileusen Yōas, kai tessarakonta etaʸ ebasileusen en Hierousalaʸm, kai onoma taʸs maʸtros autou Sabia ek taʸs Baʸrsabeʼe. )

BrTr Joas [fn]began to reign in the seventh year of Ju, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Sabia of Bersabee.

ULT And Joash did what was upright in the eyes of Yahweh all of his days, because Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

UST All during the time that Joash was alive, he did what pleased Yahweh, because Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

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

OEB No OEB 2KI book available

WEBBE Jehoash did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Throughout his lifetime Jehoash did what the Lord approved, just as Jehoiada the priest taught him.

LSV and Jehoash does that which is right in the eyes of YHWH all his days in which Jehoiada the priest directed him,

FBV Joash did what was right in the Lord's sight during the years that Jehoiada the priest advised him.

T4T All his life, he did what pleased Yahweh, because Jehoiada the priest instructed/taught him.

LEB Jehoash did right in the eyes of Yahweh all of his days, because Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

BBE Jehoash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord all his days, because he was guided by the teaching of Jehoiada the priest.

Moff No Moff 2KI book available

JPS (12-3) And Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

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

DRA And Joas did that which was right before the Lord all the days that Joiada the priest taught him.

YLT and Jehoash doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah all his days in which Jehoiada the priest directed him,

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

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

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

KJB-1769 And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

KJB-1611 And Iehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his dayes, wherein Iehoiada the Priest instructed him.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And he did that which was good in the sight of the Lorde, as long as Iehoiada the priest enfourmed him.
(And he did that which was good in the sight of the Lord, as long as Yehoiada the priest enfourmed him.)

Gnva And Iehoash did that which was good in the sight of the Lord all his time that Iehoiada the Priest taught him.
(And Yehoash did that which was good in the sight of the Lord all his time that Yehoiada the Priest taught him. )

Cvdl And Ioas dyd that which was righte in the sighte of the LORDE, as longe as Ioiada ye prest taught him.
(And Yoas did that which was righte in the sight of the LORD, as long as Yoiada ye/you_all priest taught him.)

Wycl And Joas dide riytfulnesse bifor the Lord in alle the daies, in whiche Joiada, the preest, tauyte hym.
(And Yoas did rightfulness before the Lord in all the days, in which Yoiada, the priest, taught him.)

Luth Im siebenten Jahr Jehus ward Joas König und regierete vierzig Jahre zu Jerusalem. Seine Mutter hieß Zibea von Bersaba.
(In_the siebenten year Yehus what/which Yoas king and ruled vierzig years to Yerusalem. Seine mother was_called Zibea from Bersaba.)

ClVg Fecitque Joas rectum coram Domino cunctis diebus quibus docuit eum Jojada sacerdos.
(And_he_did Yoas rectum before Master cunctis days to_whom docuit him Yoyada priest. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) what was right in the eyes of Yahweh

(Some words not found in UHB: in=year seven of,Jehu became_king Yəhōʼāsh/(Jehoash) and,forty year reigned in/on/at/with,Jerusalem and=name_of his/its=mother Tsiⱱ^yāh/(Zibiah) from,Beer- -sheba )

The eyes represent seeing, and seeing represents thoughts or judgment. Alternate translation: “what Yahweh judges to be right” or “what Yahweh considers to be right”

(Occurrence 0) instructing him

Alternate translation: “teaching him”

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