Joash worships God while the High Priest Jehoiada lives, but after the death of Jehoiada, Joash is led into supporting other gods. Zechariah, the son and successor of the High Priest, is put to death. Subsequently, Judah is invaded by the Aramean army.
PEOPLE: Joash - יהוה YHVH God - Jehoiada - Levites - Zechariah - Zabad - Jehozabad - Amaziah
PLACES: Jerusalem - Beersheba - Kingdom of Judah - Aram Damascus
RELATED ARTICLES: Zibiah - Kohen - Solomon's temple - Moses - Athaliah - Baal - Sacrifice - David - Asherah pole - Prophet - Spirit of God - Mitzvah - Stoning - Shimeath - Ammon - Shimrith - Moab - Story of the Book of Kings
ENGLISH TEXT: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale - World English - Wycliffe