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2 Chronicles 24:3–4

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And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.
¶ And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the Lord.
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  1. 2 Chronicles 24:15Rank 1 from verse 3
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    15¶ But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of days when he died; an hundred and thirty years old was he when he died.

  2. Genesis 21:21Rank 2 from verse 3
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    21And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

  3. Genesis 24:4Rank 3 from verse 3
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    4But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.

  4. Genesis 4:19Rank 4 from verse 3
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    19¶ And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

  5. Matthew 19:4–8Rank 5 from verse 3
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    4And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,

    5And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?

    6Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

    7They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?

    8He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.

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2 Chronicles 24:3

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

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2 Chronicles 24:4

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pass

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To go by, through, over, or beyond; to happen, cease, or be transferred.

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after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

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minded

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of mind, meaning to attend to, regard, remember, purpose, or be disposed toward something.

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repair

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Sense 1: To restore or mend; to make amends. Sense 2: To go or resort to a place.

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house

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Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.

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2And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

3And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.

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

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5And he gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out unto the cities of Judah, and gather of all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year, and see that ye hasten the matter. Howbeit the Levites hastened it not.

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