2 Chronicles 24:20

Overview - 2 Chronicles 24
Joash reigns well all the days of Jehoiada.
He gives order for the repair of the temple.
15 Jehoiada's death and honourable burial.
17 Joash, falling into idolatry, slays Zechariah the son of Jehoiada.
23 Joash is spoiled by the Syrians, and slain by Zabad and Jehozabad.
27 Amaziah succeeds him.
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2 Chronicles 24:20  (King James Version)
And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, which stood above the people, and said unto them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye the commandments of the LORD, that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken the LORD, he hath also forsaken you.
 


And the Spirit
15:1 20:14

came upon
Hebrew clothed.
Judges 6:34 ; 1 Chronicles 12:18

the son
23:11

transgress
Numbers 14:41 ; 1 Samuel 13:13 1 Samuel 13:14 ; 2 Samuel 12:9 2 Samuel 12:10 ; Zechariah 7:11-14

because
15:2 Deuteronomy 29:25 Deuteronomy 29:26 ; 1 Chronicles 28:9 ; Jeremiah 2:19 ; 4:18 Jeremiah 5:19 Jeremiah 5:25