2 Chronicles 22:12
22:11 But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.And he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land.
KJV
He was with them hidden in God’s house six years while Athaliah reigned over the land.
And he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land.
And he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land.
And he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land.
What does 2 Chronicles 22:12 mean?
2 Chronicles 22:12 is a verse in the book of 2 Chronicles, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include חָבָא (châbâʼ), בַּיִת (bayith), אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym). It connects to 15 cross-referenced passages elsewhere in Scripture.
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Related passages from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
And took off their chariot wheels, that they drave them heavily: so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for the Lord fighteth for them against the Egyptians.
Deuteronomy 28:7The Lord shall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways.
Deuteronomy 32:39See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
Joshua 10:10And the Lord discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Beth–horon, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.
2 Chronicles 13:15Then the men of Judah gave a shout: and as the men of Judah shouted, it came to pass, that God smote Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah.
2 Chronicles 20:22And when they began to sing and to praise, the Lord set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; and they were smitten.
Psalms 12:8The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.
Psalms 27:5For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.
Psalms 60:12Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.
Psalms 73:14For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.
Psalms 73:18Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
Jeremiah 12:1Righteous art thou, O Lord, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
Habakkuk 1:12Art thou not from everlasting, O Lord my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O Lord, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.
1 Corinthians 9:26I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:
1 Corinthians 15:57But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
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And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.
2 Kings 11:3And he was with her hid in the house of the Lord six years. And Athaliah did reign over the land.
Genesis 1:1In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
Genesis 1:10And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
Genesis 1:11And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
Genesis 1:12And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Genesis 1:14And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
Genesis 1:17And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,
Frequently asked questions
What does 2 Chronicles 22:12 say?
2 Chronicles 22:12 (King James Version) reads: "And he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land."
Is 2 Chronicles 22:12 in the Old or New Testament?
2 Chronicles 22:12 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of 2 Chronicles.
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