2 Chronicles 24:4

4 Some time later Joash decided to restore the temple of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 24:4 in Other Translations

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

4 After this Joash decided to restore the house of the LORD.

4 At one point Joash decided to repair and restore the Temple of the LORD .

4 The time came when Joash determined to renovate The Temple of God.

4 Afterwards, Joash took it to heart to renovate the Lord's temple.

2 Chronicles 24:4 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 24:4

And it came to pass after this
After his marriage, when he was about twenty or twenty one years of age, perhaps:

that Joash was minded to repair the house of the Lord;
which in some places might be fallen to decay, having been built one hundred and fifty years or more, and in others defaced by Athaliah, and needed ornamenting, see ( 2 Kings 12:4 ) .

2 Chronicles 24:4 In-Context

2 Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the years of Jehoiada the priest.

3 Jehoiada chose two wives for him, and he had sons and daughters.

4 Some time later Joash decided to restore the temple of the LORD.

5 He called together the priests and Levites and said to them, “Go to the towns of Judah and collect the money due annually from all Israel, to repair the temple of your God. Do it now.” But the Levites did not act at once.

6 Therefore the king summoned Jehoiada the chief priest and said to him, “Why haven’t you required the Levites to bring in from Judah and Jerusalem the tax imposed by Moses the servant of the LORD and by the assembly of Israel for the tent of the covenant law?”