2 Chronicles 22:12

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“And Joash remained hidden with them in the house of God for six years while Athaliah ruled the land.”

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BSBPD

“And Joash remained hidden with them in the house of God for six years while Athaliah ruled the land.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And he is with them in the house of God hiding himself six years, and Athaliah is reigning over the land.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Chronicles 22:12 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 12:8The wicked wander freely, and vileness is exalted among men.
  2. Psalms 27:5For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.
  3. Psalms 73:14For I am afflicted all day long and punished every morning.
  4. Psalms 73:18Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.
  5. Proverbs 28:28When the wicked come to power, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous flourish.
  6. Jeremiah 12:1Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease?
  7. Habakkuk 1:12Are You not from everlasting, O LORD, my God, my Holy One? We will not die. O LORD, You have appointed them to execute judgment; O Rock, You have established them for correction.

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