2 Kings 12:1
“In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba.”
What does 2 Kings 12:1 mean?
The verse 2 Kings 12:1 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zibiah of Beersheba." This verse is a part of a larger narrative that details the reign of…
Read full commentaryDevotionalA Legacy of Faith: Lessons from the Reign of Jehoash
The narrative of Jehoash, who began to reign in the seventh year of Jehu, is a poignant reminder of the connection between leadership, heritage, and faith. 2 Kings 12:1 states, "In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Leadership and Legacy Inspired by Jehoash
Heavenly Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, acknowledging Your sovereignty and divine order over all of creation. In this moment of reflection, we turn our focus to the life and reign of King Jehoash as noted in 2 Kings 12:1: "In the seventh year of Jehu…
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