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2 Chronicles 24:3
Jehoiada took for him two wives, and he became the father of sons and daughters.
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2 Chronicles 24:3 in other translations
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.
Jehoiada took for himself two wives, and he had sons and daughters.
Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he became the father of sons and daughters.
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In context
1 Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zibiah, of Beersheba.
2 Joash did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
3 Jehoiada took for him two wives, and he became the father of sons and daughters.
4 After this, Joash intended to restore the LORD’s house.
5 He gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, “Go out to the cities of Judah, and gather money to repair the house of your God from all Israel from year to year. See that you expedite this matter.” However the Levites didn’t do it right away.
6 The king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said to him, “Why haven’t you required of the Levites to bring in the tax of Moses the servant of the LORD, and of the assembly of Israel, out of Judah and out of Jerusalem, for the Tent of the Testimony?”
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