2 Chronicles 24:22
ContextNETBible | King Joash disregarded 1 the loyalty his father Jehoiada had shown him and killed Jehoiada’s 2 son. As Zechariah 3 was dying, he said, “May the Lord take notice and seek vengeance!” 4 |
NIV © biblegateway 2Ch 24:22 |
King Joash did not remember the kindness Zechariah’s father Jehoiada had shown him but killed his son, who said as he lay dying, "May the LORD see this and call you to account." |
NASB © biblegateway 2Ch 24:22 |
Thus Joash the king did not remember the kindness which his father Jehoiada had shown him, but he murdered his son. And as he died he said, "May the LORD see and avenge!" |
NLT © biblegateway 2Ch 24:22 |
That was how King Joash repaid Jehoiada for his love and loyalty––by killing his son. Zechariah’s last words as he died were, "May the LORD see what they are doing and hold them accountable!" |
MSG © biblegateway 2Ch 24:22 |
That's the thanks King Joash showed the loyal Jehoiada, the priest who had made him king. He murdered Jehoiada's son. Zechariah's last words were, "Look, GOD! Make them pay for this!" |
BBE © SABDAweb 2Ch 24:22 |
So King Joash did not keep in mind how good Jehoiada his father had been to him, but put his son to death. And in the hour of his death he said, May the Lord see it and take payment! |
NRSV © bibleoremus 2Ch 24:22 |
King Joash did not remember the kindness that Jehoiada, Zechariah’s father, had shown him, but killed his son. As he was dying, he said, "May the LORD see and avenge!" |
NKJV © biblegateway 2Ch 24:22 |
Thus Joash the king did not remember the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but killed his son; and as he died, he said, "The LORD look on it , and repay!" |
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NETBible | King Joash disregarded 1 the loyalty his father Jehoiada had shown him and killed Jehoiada’s 2 son. As Zechariah 3 was dying, he said, “May the Lord take notice and seek vengeance!” 4 |
NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “did not remember.” 2 tn Heb “his”; the referent (Jehoiada) has been specified in the translation for clarity. 3 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Zechariah) has been specified in the translation for clarity. 4 tn Heb “and seek [ – ].” The direct object of “seek” is omitted in the Hebrew text but implied; “vengeance” is supplied for clarification. |