2 Kings 12:2 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and Jehoash doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah all his days in which Jehoiada the priest directed him,
English ASV
And Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English Amplified
Joash did right in the sight of the Lord all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Joash did right in the sight of the Lord all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord all the days he was instructed by Jehoiada the priest.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Throughout the time the priest Jehoiada instructed him, Joash did what was right in the LORD’s sight.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Jehoash did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, all the days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English EASY 2024
Jehoiada the priest taught Joash to do what was right. So Joash pleased the Lord all through his life.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Joash did what the Lord said was right. He obeyed the Lord all his life. He did what Jehoiada the priest taught him,
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And Jehoash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all his days, because Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Throughout his life he did what pleased the Lord, because Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Joash did what the Lord considered right, as long as the priest Jehoiada instructed him.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Throughout the time Jehoiada the priest instructed him, Joash did what was right in the LORD's sight.
English KJV 1611
And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English LSB
And Jehoash did what was right in the sight of Yahweh all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Jehoash did what was right in the sight of the Lord all his days because Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Jehoash did right in the sight of the LORD all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Joash began to reign in the seventh year of Jehu, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother, who was named Zibiah, was from Beer-sheba.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Throughout his lifetime Jehoash did what the LORD approved, just as Jehoiada the priest taught him.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. He lived that way as long as the priest Jehoiada was teaching him.
English NIV
Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the years Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English NKJ 1982
Jehoash did what was right in the sight of the Lord all the days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English NLT
All his life Joash did what was pleasing in the LORD's sight because Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Jehoash did what was right in the sight of the LORD all his days, because the priest Jehoiada instructed him.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And Jehoash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord all his days, because Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
All his life Joash did what was right because Jehoiada the High Priest instructed him.
English Tyndale 1537
And he did that pleased the LORD, as long as Jehoiada the Priest informed him.