Lux Domini

2 Chronicles  24:4

And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD.

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Interpretation

Joash is more zealous about the repair of the temple than Jehoiada himself. It is easier to build temples, than to be temples to God.

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This thought runs through 2 Chronicles 24:4-8.

2 Chronicles 24:4 2 Chronicles 24:5 2 Chronicles 24:6 2 Chronicles 24:7 2 Chronicles 24:8

Glossary

Joash Person
Whom Jehovah bestowed. (1. ) A contracted form of Jehoash, the father of Gideon ( Judg. 6:11 , 29; 8:13, 29, 32). (2. ) One of the Benjamite archers who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chr. 12:3 ).