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Because Jehosheba, the daughter of King Jehoram and wife of the priest Jehoiada, was Ahaziah&#8217s sister, she hid the child from Athaliah so she could not kill him. <a href="/nlt/2_chronicles/22.htm">New Living Translation</a> But Ahaziah’s sister Jehosheba, the daughter of King Jehoram, took Ahaziah’s infant son, Joash, and stole him away from among the rest of the king’s children, who were about to be killed. She put Joash and his nurse in a bedroom. In this way, Jehosheba, wife of Jehoiada the priest and sister of Ahaziah, hid the child so that Athaliah could not murder him. <a href="/esv/2_chronicles/22.htm">English Standard Version</a> But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the king’s sons who were about to be put to death, and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Thus Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram and wife of Jehoiada the priest, because she was a sister of Ahaziah, hid him from Athaliah, so that she did not put him to death. <a href="/bsb/2_chronicles/22.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> But Jehoshabeath daughter of King Jehoram took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered, and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Because Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram and the wife of Jehoiada the priest, was Ahaziah’s sister, she hid Joash from Athaliah so that she could not kill him. <a href="/kjv/2_chronicles/22.htm">King James Bible</a> 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. <a href="/nkjv/2_chronicles/22.htm">New King James Version</a> But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the king’s sons who were being murdered, and put him and his nurse in a bedroom. 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 did not kill him. <a href="/nasb_/2_chronicles/22.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> But Jehoshabeath the king’s daughter took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and placed him and his nurse in the bedroom. 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 would not put him to death. <a href="/nasb/2_chronicles/22.htm">NASB 1995</a> But Jehoshabeath the king&#8217s daughter took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king&#8217s sons who were being put to death, and placed him and his nurse in the bedroom. 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 would not put him to death. <a href="/nasb77/2_chronicles/22.htm">NASB 1977 </a> But Jehoshabeath the king’s daughter took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and placed him and his nurse in the bedroom. 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 would not put him to death. <a href="/lsb/2_chronicles/22.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> But Jehoshabeath the king’s daughter took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and put him and his nurse in the bedroom. 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 she did not put him to death. <a href="/amp/2_chronicles/22.htm">Amplified Bible</a> But Jehoshabeath, the king’s daughter, took Joash the [infant] son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and she placed him and his nurse in the bedroom. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram [of Judah] and wife of Jehoiada the priest, hid Joash from [his grandmother] Athaliah so that she did not murder him (for Jehoshabeath was the sister of Ahaziah). <a href="/csb/2_chronicles/22.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> Jehoshabeath, the king’s daughter, rescued Joash son of Ahaziah from the king’s sons who were being killed and put him and the one who nursed him in a bedroom. Now Jehoshabeath was the daughter of King Jehoram and the wife of the priest Jehoiada. Since she was Ahaziah’s sister, she hid Joash from Athaliah so that she did not kill him. <a href="/hcsb/2_chronicles/22.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> Jehoshabeath, the king&#8217s daughter, rescued Joash son of Ahaziah from the king&#8217s sons who were being killed and put him and the one who nursed him in a bedroom. Now Jehoshabeath was the daughter of King Jehoram and the wife of Jehoiada the priest. Since she was Ahaziah&#8217s sister, she hid Joash from Athaliah so that she did not kill him. <a href="/asv/2_chronicles/22.htm">American Standard Version</a> But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the king's sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in the 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. <a href="/cev/2_chronicles/22.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> but Jehosheba rescued Joash son of Ahaziah just as the others were about to be murdered. Jehosheba, who was Jehoram's daughter and Ahaziah's half sister, was married to Jehoiada the priest. So she was able to hide her nephew Joash and his personal servant in a bedroom in the LORD's temple where he was safe from Athaliah. <a href="/erv/2_chronicles/22.htm">English Revised Version</a> But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the king's sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in the 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. <a href="/gwt/2_chronicles/22.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> But Jehoshebath, daughter of the king and sister of Ahaziah, took Ahaziah's son Joash. She saved him from being killed with the king's other sons, and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Jehoshebath was the daughter of King Jehoram and wife of Jehoiada the priest. Because she was also Ahaziah's sister, she hid Joash from Athaliah. So he wasn't killed. <a href="/gnt/2_chronicles/22.htm">Good News Translation</a> Ahaziah had a half sister, Jehosheba, who was married to a priest named Jehoiada. She secretly rescued one of Ahaziah's sons, Joash, took him away from the other princes who were about to be murdered and hid him and a nurse in a bedroom at the Temple. By keeping him hidden, she saved him from death at the hands of Athaliah. <a href="/isv/2_chronicles/22.htm">International Standard Version</a> However, the king's daughter Jehoshabeath took Ahaziah's son Joash away from the king's children who were about to be assassinated and hid him and his nurse in a bedroom. That's how King Jehoram's daughter Jehoshabeath, who was also the priest Jehoiada's wife and Ahaziah's sister, hid him from Athaliah. As a result, she was not able to kill him. <a href="/net/2_chronicles/22.htm">NET Bible</a> So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram, took Ahaziah's son Joash and sneaked him away from the rest of the royal descendants who were to be executed. She hid him and his nurse in the room where the bed covers were stored. So Jehoshabeath the daughter of King Jehoram, wife of Jehoiada the priest and sister of Ahaziah, hid him from Athaliah so she could not execute him. <a href="/nheb/2_chronicles/22.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> But Jehosheba, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the king's sons who were slain, and put him and his nurse in the bedroom. So Jehosheba, 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 did not kill him. <a href="/wbt/2_chronicles/22.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> 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 bed chamber. 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.<div class="vheading2">Majority Text Translations</div><a href="/msb/2_chronicles/22.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> But Jehoshabeath daughter of King Jehoram took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered, and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Because Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram and the wife of Jehoiada the priest, was Ahaziah’s sister, she hid Joash from Athaliah so that she could not kill him. <a href="/web/2_chronicles/22.htm">World English Bible</a> But Jehoshabeath, the king’s daughter, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stealthily rescued him from among the king’s sons who were slain, and put him and his nurse in the bedroom. 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 didn’t kill him. <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/2_chronicles/22.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> And Jehoshabeath daughter of the king takes Joash son of Ahaziah, and steals him from the midst of the sons of the king who are put to death, and puts him and his nurse into the inner part of the bed-chambers, and Jehoshabeath daughter of King Jehoram, wife of Jehoiada the priest, because she has been sister of Ahaziah, hides him from the face of Athaliah, and she has not put him to death. <a href="/ylt/2_chronicles/22.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> And Jehoshabeath daughter of the king taketh Joash son of Ahaziah, and stealeth him from the midst of the sons of the king who are put to death, and putteth him and his nurse into the inner part of the bed-chambers, and Jehoshabeath daughter of king Jehoram, wife of Jehoiada the priest, because she hath been sister of Ahaziah, hideth him from the face of Athaliah, and she hath not put him to death. <a href="/slt/2_chronicles/22.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And Jehoshabeath daughter of the king will take Joash son of Ahaziah, and she will steal him from the midst of the king's sons being slain, and give him and his nurse in a bed-chamber. And Jehoshabeath daughter of king Jehoram wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was sister of Ahaziah) will hide him from the face of Athaliah, and she slew him not.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/2_chronicles/22.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> But Josabeth the king's daughter took Joas the son of Ochozias, and stole him from among the king's sons that were slain. And she hid him with his nurse in a bedchamber: now Josabeth that hid him, was daughter of king Joram, wife of Joiada the high priest, and sister of Ochozias, and therefore Athalia did not kill him. <a href="/cpdv/2_chronicles/22.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> But Jehosheba, the daughter of the king, took Joash, the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from the midst the king’s sons when they were being slain. And she hid him with his nurse in a bedroom. Now Jehosheba, the one who had hidden him, was the daughter of king Jehoram, and the wife of the high priest Jehoiada, and the sister of Ahaziah. And because of this, Athaliah did not kill him. <a href="/nabre/2_chronicles/22.htm">New American Bible</a> But Jehosheba, a daughter of the king, took Joash, Ahaziah’s son, and spirited him away from among the king’s sons who were about to be slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedroom. In this way Jehosheba, the daughter of King Jehoram, a sister of Ahaziah and wife of Jehoiada the priest, concealed the child from Athaliah, so that she did not put him to death. <a href="/nrsvce/2_chronicles/22.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> But Jehoshabeath, the king’s daughter, took Joash son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the king’s children who were about to be killed; she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Thus Jehoshabeath, daughter of King Jehoram and wife of the priest Jehoiada—because she was a sister of Ahaziah—hid him from Athaliah, so that she did not kill him;<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/2_chronicles/22.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, stole Joash the son of Ahaziah from among the king's sons who were about to be slain, and hid him and his nurse in her bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiadah the priest (for she was the sister of Ahaziah), hid him from Athaliah so that she did not slay him. <a href="/hpbt/2_chronicles/22.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> And Yehoshba the daughter of the King brought Yoash, son of Ekhazyah, and she stole him from among the sons of the King, those who were murdered, and she hid him and his nurse in an inner chamber of her bedroom, and Yehoshba daughter of King Yoram the wife of Yawida the Priest hid him from before Thalyah, because she was the sister of Ekhazyah, and they did not murder him.<div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/2_chronicles/22.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the king's sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in the bed-chamber. 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. <a href="/sep/2_chronicles/22.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> But Josabeeth, the daughter of the king, took Joas the son of Ochozias and rescued him secretly out of the midst of the sons of the king that were put to death, and she placed him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Josabeeth daughter of king Joram, sister of Ochozias, wife of Jodae the priest, hid him, and she even hid him from Gotholia, and she did not slay him. <a href="/parallel/2_chronicles/22-11.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/zGrb4955Tvs?start=5454" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/2_chronicles/22.htm">Athaliah and Joash</a> 10When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs of the house of Judah. 11<a href="/hebrew/3947.htm" title="3947: wat·tiq·qaḥ (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs) -- To take. A primitive root; to take."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3090.htm" title="3090: yə·hō·wō·šaḇ·‘aṯ (N-proper-fs) -- Jehoshabeath. A form of Yhowsheba'; Jehoshabath, an Israelitess.">But Jehoshabeath</a> <a href="/hebrew/1323.htm" title="1323: baṯ- (N-fsc) -- Daughter. From banah; a daughter.">daughter</a> <a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428: ham·me·leḵ (Art:: N-ms) -- King. From malak; a king.">of King Jehoram</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3101.htm" title="3101: yō·w·’āš (N-proper-ms) -- Joash. Or Yoash; a form of Yhow'ash; Joash, the name of six Israelites.">took Joash</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: ben- (N-msc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">son</a> <a href="/hebrew/274.htm" title="274: ’ă·ḥaz·yā·hū (N-proper-ms) -- Or rachazyahuw; from 'achaz and Yahh; Jah has seized; Achazjah, the name of a Jewish and an Israelite king.">of Ahaziah</a> <a href="/hebrew/1589.htm" title="1589: wat·tiḡ·nōḇ (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs) -- To steal. A primitive root; to thieve; by implication, to deceive.">and stole him away</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’ō·ṯōw (DirObjM:: 3ms) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/8432.htm" title="8432: mit·tō·wḵ (Prep-m:: N-msc) -- Midst. From an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. the centre.">from among</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: bə·nê- (N-mpc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">the sons</a> <a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428: ham·me·leḵ (Art:: N-ms) -- King. From malak; a king.">of the king</a> <a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191: ham·mū·mā·ṯîm (Art:: V-Hofal-Prtcpl-mp) -- To die. A primitive root: to die; causatively, to kill.">who were being murdered,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414: wat·tit·tên (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs) -- To give, put, set. A primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application.">and she put</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’ō·ṯōw (DirObjM:: 3ms) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self.">him</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: wə·’eṯ- (Conj-w:: DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3243.htm" title="3243: mê·niq·tōw (V-Hifil-Prtcpl-fsc:: 3ms) -- To suck. A primitive root; to suck; causatively, to give milk.">and his nurse</a> <a href="/hebrew/2315.htm" title="2315: ba·ḥă·ḏar (Prep-b:: N-msc) -- A chamber, room. From chadar; an apartment.">in a bedroom.</a> <a href="/hebrew/4296.htm" title="4296: ham·miṭ·ṭō·wṯ (Art:: N-fp) -- A couch, bed. From natah; a bed for sleeping or eating; by analogy, a sofa, litter or bier."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3090.htm" title="3090: yə·hō·wō·šaḇ·‘aṯ (N-proper-fs) -- Jehoshabeath. A form of Yhowsheba'; Jehoshabath, an Israelitess.">Because Jehoshabeath,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1323.htm" title="1323: baṯ- (N-fsc) -- Daughter. From banah; a daughter.">the daughter</a> <a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428: ham·me·leḵ (Art:: N-ms) -- King. From malak; a king.">of King</a> <a href="/hebrew/3088.htm" title="3088: yə·hō·w·rām (N-proper-ms) -- From Yhovah and ruwm; Jehovah-raised; Jehoram, the name of a Syrian and of three Israelites.">Jehoram</a> <a href="/hebrew/802.htm" title="802: ’ê·šeṯ (N-fsc) -- Woman, wife, female. Feminine of 'iysh or 'enowsh; irregular plural, nashiym; a woman.">and the wife</a> <a href="/hebrew/3077.htm" title="3077: yə·hō·w·yā·ḏā‘ (N-proper-ms) -- The LORD knows, the name of several Isr. From Yhovah and yada'; Jehovah-known; Jehojada, the name of three Israelites.">of Jehoiada</a> <a href="/hebrew/3548.htm" title="3548: hak·kō·hên (Art:: N-ms) -- Priest. Active participle of kahan; literally, one officiating, a priest; also an acting priest.">the priest,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588: kî (Conj) -- That, for, when. "></a> <a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="1931: hî (Pro-3fs) -- He, she, it. "></a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961: hā·yə·ṯāh (V-Qal-Perf-3fs) -- To fall out, come to pass, become, be. A primitive root; to exist, i.e. Be or become, come to pass.">was</a> <a href="/hebrew/274.htm" title="274: ’ă·ḥaz·yā·hū (N-proper-ms) -- Or rachazyahuw; from 'achaz and Yahh; Jah has seized; Achazjah, the name of a Jewish and an Israelite king.">Ahaziah’s</a> <a href="/hebrew/269.htm" title="269: ’ă·ḥō·wṯ (N-fsc) -- Sister. Irregular feminine of 'ach; a sister (like 'Ezrachiy), literally and figuratively).">sister,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5641.htm" title="5641: wat·tas·tî·rê·hū (Conj-w:: V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3fs:: 3ms) -- To hide, conceal. A primitive root; to hide, literally or figuratively.">she hid Joash</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440: mip·pə·nê (Prep-m:: N-cpc) -- Face, faces. Plural of an unused noun; the face; used in a great variety of applications; also as a preposition.">from</a> <a href="/hebrew/6271.htm" title="6271: ‘ă·ṯal·yā·hū (N-proper-ms) -- Or mathalyahuw; from the same as Athlay and Yahh; Jah has constrained; Athaljah, the name of an Israelitess and two Israelites.">Athaliah</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: wə·lō (Conj-w:: Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles.">so that she could not</a> <a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191: hĕ·mî·ṯā·ṯə·hū (V-Hifil-Perf-3fs:: 3ms) -- To die. A primitive root: to die; causatively, to kill.">kill him.</a> 12And Joash remained hidden with them in the house of God for six years while Athaliah ruled the land.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/2_kings/11-2.htm">2 Kings 11:2-3</a> But Jehosheba daughter of King Joram, the sister of Ahaziah, took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered. She put him and his nurse in a bedroom to hide him from Athaliah, and he was not killed. / And Joash remained hidden with his nurse in the house of the LORD for six years while Athaliah ruled the land. <a href="/exodus/1-17.htm">Exodus 1:17</a> The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live. <a href="/matthew/2-13.htm">Matthew 2:13-14</a> When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.” / So he got up, took the Child and His mother by night, and withdrew to Egypt, <a href="/hebrews/11-23.htm">Hebrews 11:23</a> By faith Moses’ parents hid him for three months after his birth, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were unafraid of the king’s edict. <a href="/1_kings/11-36.htm">1 Kings 11:36</a> I will give one tribe to his son, so that My servant David will always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put My Name. <a href="/2_samuel/7-13.htm">2 Samuel 7:13-16</a> He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever. / I will be his Father, and he will be My son. When he does wrong, I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men. / But My loving devotion will never be removed from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I removed from before you. ... <a href="/isaiah/7-14.htm">Isaiah 7:14</a> Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel. <a href="/matthew/1-20.htm">Matthew 1:20-21</a> But after he had pondered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to embrace Mary as your wife, for the One conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. / She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.” <a href="/luke/1-31.htm">Luke 1:31-33</a> Behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus. / He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David, / and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!” <a href="/genesis/45-7.htm">Genesis 45:7</a> God sent me before you to preserve you as a remnant on the earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance. <a href="/esther/2-7.htm">Esther 2:7</a> And Mordecai had brought up Hadassah (that is, Esther), the daughter of his uncle, because she did not have a father or mother. The young woman was lovely in form and appearance, and when her father and mother had died, Mordecai had taken her as his own daughter. <a href="/jeremiah/23-5.htm">Jeremiah 23:5-6</a> Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and He will reign wisely as King and will administer justice and righteousness in the land. / In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is His name by which He will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness. <a href="/matthew/2-16.htm">Matthew 2:16</a> When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi. <a href="/acts/7-19.htm">Acts 7:19</a> He exploited our people and oppressed our fathers, forcing them to abandon their infants so they would die. <a href="/romans/9-27.htm">Romans 9:27-29</a> Isaiah cries out concerning Israel: “Though the number of the Israelites is like the sand of the sea, only the remnant will be saved. / For the Lord will carry out His sentence on the earth thoroughly and decisively.” / It is just as Isaiah foretold: “Unless the Lord of Hosts had left us descendants, we would have become like Sodom, we would have resembled Gomorrah.”</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>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.Jehoshabeath<a href="/2_kings/11-2.htm">2 Kings 11:2</a> But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons which were slain; and they hid him, even him and his nurse, in the bedchamber from Athaliah, so that he was not slain.bedchamber<a href="/ezekiel/40-45.htm">Ezekiel 40:45,46</a> And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house… Jehoiada<a href="/2_chronicles/23-1.htm">2 Chronicles 23:1</a> And in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, into covenant with him.she slew him not<a href="/2_chronicles/21-7.htm">2 Chronicles 21:7</a> Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.<a href="/2_samuel/7-13.htm">2 Samuel 7:13</a> He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.<a href="/1_kings/15-4.htm">1 Kings 15:4</a> Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/2_chronicles/22-10.htm">Ahaziah</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/22-10.htm">Athaliah</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/16-14.htm">Bed</a> <a href="/2_kings/11-2.htm">Bedchamber</a> <a href="/2_kings/11-2.htm">Bed-Chamber</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/18-24.htm">Chamber</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/22-2.htm">Daughter</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/22-9.htm">Hid</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/27-34.htm">Jehoiada</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/22-7.htm">Jehoram</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/18-25.htm">Joash</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/20-23.htm">Kill</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/21-17.htm">King's</a> <a href="/2_kings/11-3.htm">Nurse</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/19-11.htm">Priest</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/7-32.htm">Sister</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/22-9.htm">Slain</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/22-9.htm">Slew</a> <a href="/2_kings/11-2.htm">Stole</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/21-6.htm">Wife</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/1_kings/22-40.htm">Ahaziah</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/22-12.htm">Athaliah</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/24-25.htm">Bed</a> <a href="/ecclesiastes/10-20.htm">Bedchamber</a> <a href="/ecclesiastes/10-20.htm">Bed-Chamber</a> <a href="/ezra/10-6.htm">Chamber</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/25-18.htm">Daughter</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/22-12.htm">Hid</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/23-1.htm">Jehoiada</a> <a href="/matthew/1-8.htm">Jehoram</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/24-1.htm">Joash</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/23-14.htm">Kill</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/23-3.htm">King's</a> <a href="/isaiah/66-11.htm">Nurse</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/23-8.htm">Priest</a> <a href="/job/17-14.htm">Sister</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/23-7.htm">Slain</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/23-15.htm">Slew</a> <a href="/matthew/28-13.htm">Stole</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/25-18.htm">Wife</a><div class="vheading2">2 Chronicles 22</div>1. <a href="/2_chronicles/22-1.htm">Ahaziah succeeding, reigns wickedly</a> 5. <a href="/2_chronicles/22-5.htm">in his confederacy with Joram, the son of Ahab, he is slain by Jehu</a> 10. <a href="/2_chronicles/22-10.htm">Athaliah, destroying all the seed royal, save Joash, usurps the kingdom</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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Her lineage placed her in a unique position within the royal family, giving her access and influence. Her actions are significant in the preservation of the Davidic line, which is crucial for the fulfillment of messianic prophecies.took Joash son of Ahaziah Joash was the rightful heir to the throne of Judah, being the son of King Ahaziah. His survival was essential for the continuation of the Davidic dynasty, which had been promised an eternal throne (<a href="/2_samuel/7-16.htm">2 Samuel 7:16</a>). Joash's preservation is a testament to God's faithfulness to His covenant with David.and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered Athaliah, the mother of Ahaziah, sought to destroy all the royal heirs to secure her own power. This act of violence was a direct threat to the Davidic line. Jehoshabeath's intervention was a courageous and strategic move to protect Joash from the massacre orchestrated by Athaliah.and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom The act of hiding Joash in a bedroom suggests a place of safety and concealment within the palace. This location would have been familiar and accessible to Jehoshabeath, allowing her to protect Joash without arousing suspicion. The presence of a nurse indicates the care and provision for Joash during his concealment.Because Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram and the wife of Jehoiada the priest Jehoshabeath's marriage to Jehoiada, the high priest, is significant. It highlights the alliance between the royal family and the priesthood, which played a crucial role in the preservation and eventual restoration of the Davidic line. Jehoiada's influence and position would later be instrumental in Joash's ascension to the throne.was Ahaziah’s sister This familial relationship underscores Jehoshabeath's motivation to save Joash. As Ahaziah's sister, she had a vested interest in the survival of her brother's lineage. Her actions were not only politically motivated but also driven by familial loyalty and a sense of divine purpose.she hid Joash from Athaliah so that she could not kill him Athaliah's intent to kill all potential heirs was a direct challenge to God's covenant with David. Jehoshabeath's successful concealment of Joash thwarted Athaliah's plans and ensured the continuation of the Davidic line. This act of preservation is a foreshadowing of God's ultimate protection and fulfillment of His promises, culminating in the birth of Jesus Christ, the true heir of David's throne.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/j/jehosheba.htm">Jehosheba</a> Daughter of King Jehoram, sister of King Ahaziah, and wife of Jehoiada the priest. She played a crucial role in preserving the Davidic line by saving Joash. 2. <a href="/topical/j/joash.htm">Joash</a> The son of King Ahaziah, who was hidden by Jehosheba to protect him from being killed by Athaliah. He later became king and continued the Davidic lineage. 3. <a href="/topical/a/athaliah.htm">Athaliah</a> The mother of Ahaziah, who sought to destroy the royal family of Judah to secure her power. Her actions were contrary to God's covenant with David. 4. <a href="/topical/j/jehoiada_the_priest.htm">Jehoiada the Priest</a> Husband of Jehosheba, who later played a significant role in restoring Joash to the throne and leading a revival in Judah. 5. <a href="/topical/t/the_bedroom.htm">The Bedroom</a> The place where Joash was hidden, symbolizing a place of refuge and divine protection amidst chaos and danger.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/c/courage_in_the_face_of_evil.htm">Courage in the Face of Evil</a> Jehosheba's bravery in saving Joash demonstrates the importance of standing up for righteousness, even when it involves personal risk. <a href="/topical/g/god's_sovereignty_and_protection.htm">God's Sovereignty and Protection</a> The preservation of Joash illustrates God's sovereign plan and protection over His covenant promises, ensuring the continuation of the Davidic line. <a href="/topical/t/the_role_of_women_in_god's_plan.htm">The Role of Women in God's Plan</a> Jehosheba's actions remind us of the significant roles women play in God's redemptive history, often acting with wisdom and courage. <a href="/topical/f/faithfulness_in_small_acts.htm">Faithfulness in Small Acts</a> The seemingly small act of hiding Joash had monumental implications for the future of Judah and the coming of the Messiah, showing that God uses our faithful actions for His greater purposes. <a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_godly_alliances.htm">The Importance of Godly Alliances</a> Jehosheba's marriage to Jehoiada the priest highlights the strength found in godly partnerships, which can lead to spiritual renewal and restoration.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_2_chronicles_22.htm">Top 10 Lessons from 2 Chronicles 22</a> <a href="/q/evidence_of_child_hidden_in_temple.htm">2 Kings 11:3: Is there any historical or archaeological evidence that supports a child being hidden in the Temple for six years? </a> <a href="/q/who_was_athaliah_in_the_bible.htm">Who was Athaliah in the Bible?</a> <a href="/q/why_is_ishmael's_royal_lineage_unclear.htm">If Ishmael was a descendant of the royal line, why is there scant genealogical or historical corroboration for his ancestry? (Jeremiah 41)</a> <a href="/q/why_did_athaliah_miss_joash.htm">2 Kings 11:1: How could Athaliah have overlooked or failed to find Joash if she was determined to kill all royal heirs? </a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/2_chronicles/22.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(11) Jehoshabeath.--Kings, "Jehosheba." (Comp. "Elisheba," <a href="/exodus/6-23.htm" title="And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bore him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.">Exodus 6:23</a>; and ???????? (LXX.), <a href="/luke/1-7.htm" title="And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.">Luke 1:7</a>.)The daughter of the king.--Kings adds "Joram," and "sister of Ahaziah."That were slain.--That were to be put to death.In a bedchamber.--Literally, in the chamber of beds, i.e., where the bedding was kept. (See Note on <a href="/2_kings/11-2.htm" title="But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons which were slain; and they hid him, even him and his nurse, in the bedchamber from Athaliah, so that he was not slain.">2Kings 11:2</a>.)The wife of Jehoiada the priest.--So Josephus. Thenius questions the fact, on the supposed grounds--(1) that the high priest did not live in the Temple; but the passage he alleges (<a href="/context/nehemiah/3-20.htm" title="After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.">Nehemiah 3:20-21</a>) does not prove this for Jehoiada; and (2) that the chronicler contradicts himself in asserting that the priest's wife also lived within the sacred precinct; but again his reference (<a href="/2_chronicles/8-11.htm" title="And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David to the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD has come.">2Chronicles 8:11</a>) is irrelevant. Ewald calls the statement in question "genuinely historical;" and there is not the smallest reason to doubt it. . . . <div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/2_chronicles/22.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div>Verse 11. - After of the king, the parallel conveniently certifies the name, Joram, and adds, "sister of Ahaziah" (very possibly half-sister, though), and afterwards particularizes the hiding, as from Athaliah, as in the latter part of this verse. We are here told, what is not mentioned in the parallel, that Jehosheba was "wife of Jehoiada the priest," probably the high priest. Nor is this negatived by the fact that the name is not found (<a href="/1_chronicles/6.htm">1 Chronicles 6</a>.) in the line from Aaron to Jozadak; for this is only the line of Jozadak's ancestors, all of whom were not high priests. Joash is to be heard of again (<a href="/2_kings/11-21.htm">2 Kings 11:21</a>; <a href="/2_chronicles/24-1.htm">2 Chronicles 24:1</a>). <a href="/commentaries/2_chronicles/22-11.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>But Jehoshabeath יְהוֹשַׁבְעַ֨ת (yə·hō·wō·šaḇ·‘aṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3090.htm">Strong's 3090: </a> Jehoshabeath daughter בַּת־ (baṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1323.htm">Strong's 1323: </a> A daughter of King [Jehoram] הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4428.htm">Strong's 4428: </a> A king [took] Joash יוֹאָ֣שׁ (yō·w·’āš) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3101.htm">Strong's 3101: </a> Joash son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm">Strong's 1121: </a> A son of Ahaziah אֲחַזְיָ֗הוּ (’ă·ḥaz·yā·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_274.htm">Strong's 274: </a> Ahaziah -- 'Yah has grasped', the name of several Israelites and stole him away וַתִּגְנֹ֤ב (wat·tiḡ·nōḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1589.htm">Strong's 1589: </a> To thieve, to deceive from among מִתּ֤וֹךְ (mit·tō·wḵ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8432.htm">Strong's 8432: </a> A bisection, the centre the sons בְּנֵֽי־ (bə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm">Strong's 1121: </a> A son of the king הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4428.htm">Strong's 4428: </a> A king [who were] being murdered, הַמּ֣וּמָתִ֔ים (ham·mū·mā·ṯîm) Article | Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4191.htm">Strong's 4191: </a> To die, to kill and she put וַתִּתֵּ֥ן (wat·tit·tên) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5414.htm">Strong's 5414: </a> To give, put, set him אֹת֛וֹ (’ō·ṯōw) Direct object marker | third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm">Strong's 853: </a> Untranslatable mark of the accusative case and his nurse מֵֽינִקְתּ֖וֹ (mê·niq·tōw) Verb - Hifil - Participle - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3243.htm">Strong's 3243: </a> To suck, to give milk in a bedroom. בַּחֲדַ֣ר (ba·ḥă·ḏar) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2315.htm">Strong's 2315: </a> A chamber, room Because Jehoshabeath, יְהוֹשַׁבְעַ֣ת (yə·hō·wō·šaḇ·‘aṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3090.htm">Strong's 3090: </a> Jehoshabeath the daughter בַּת־ (baṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1323.htm">Strong's 1323: </a> A daughter of King הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4428.htm">Strong's 4428: </a> A king Jehoram יְהוֹרָ֡ם (yə·hō·w·rām) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3088.htm">Strong's 3088: </a> Jehoram -- 'the LORD is exalted', the name of several Israelites and the wife אֵשֶׁת֩ (’ê·šeṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_802.htm">Strong's 802: </a> Woman, wife, female of Jehoiada יְהוֹיָדָ֨ע (yə·hō·w·yā·ḏā‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3077.htm">Strong's 3077: </a> Jehoiada -- 'the LORD knows', the name of several Israelites the priest, הַכֹּהֵ֜ן (hak·kō·hên) Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3548.htm">Strong's 3548: </a> Priest was הָיְתָ֨ה (hā·yə·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1961.htm">Strong's 1961: </a> To fall out, come to pass, become, be Ahaziah?s אֲחַזְיָ֛הוּ (’ă·ḥaz·yā·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_274.htm">Strong's 274: </a> Ahaziah -- 'Yah has grasped', the name of several Israelites sister, אֲח֧וֹת (’ă·ḥō·wṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_269.htm">Strong's 269: </a> Sister -- a sister she hid Joash וַתַּסְתִּירֵ֡הוּ (wat·tas·tî·rê·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5641.htm">Strong's 5641: </a> To hide, conceal from מִפְּנֵ֥י (mip·pə·nê) Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6440.htm">Strong's 6440: </a> The face Athaliah עֲתַלְיָ֖הוּ (‘ă·ṯal·yā·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6271.htm">Strong's 6271: </a> Athaliah -- daughter of Ahab, also three Israelites so that she could not וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm">Strong's 3808: </a> Not, no kill him. הֱמִיתָֽתְהוּ׃ (hĕ·mî·ṯā·ṯə·hū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person feminine singular | third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4191.htm">Strong's 4191: </a> To die, to kill <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/2_chronicles/22-11.htm">2 Chronicles 22:11 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/2_chronicles/22-11.htm">2 Chronicles 22:11 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/2_chronicles/22-11.htm">2 Chronicles 22:11 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/2_chronicles/22-11.htm">2 Chronicles 22:11 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/2_chronicles/22-11.htm">2 Chronicles 22:11 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/2_chronicles/22-11.htm">2 Chronicles 22:11 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/2_chronicles/22-11.htm">2 Chronicles 22:11 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/2_chronicles/22-11.htm">2 Chronicles 22:11 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/2_chronicles/22-11.htm">2 Chronicles 22:11 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/2_chronicles/22-11.htm">2 Chronicles 22:11 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/22-11.htm">OT History: 2 Chronicles 22:11 But Jehoshabeath the daughter of the king (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/2_chronicles/22-10.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="2 Chronicles 22:10"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="2 Chronicles 22:10" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/2_chronicles/22-12.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="2 Chronicles 22:12"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="2 Chronicles 22:12" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>