2 Chronicles 24:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And Jehoiada took two wives for him, and he became the father of sons and daughters.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 4:19 : 19 And Lamech had two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
  • Gen 21:21 : 21 And while he was in the waste land of Paran, his mother got him a wife from the land of Egypt.
  • Gen 24:4 : 4 But that you will go into my country and to my relations and get a wife there for my son Isaac.
  • 2 Chr 24:15 : 15 But Jehoiada became old and full of days, and he came to his end; he was a hundred and thirty years old at the time of his death.
  • Matt 19:4-8 : 4 And he said in answer, Have you not seen in the Writings, that he who made them at the first made them male and female, and said, 5 For this cause will a man go away from his father and mother, and be joined to his wife; and the two will become one flesh? 6 So that they are no longer two, but one flesh. Then let not that which has been joined by God be parted by man. 7 They say to him, Why then did Moses give orders that a husband might give her a statement in writing and be free from her? 8 He says to them, Moses, because of your hard hearts, let you put away your wives: but it has not been so from the first.

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  • 2 Chr 22:11-12
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