2 Kings 12:1-3

Holman Christian Standard Bible

12 ¹ In the seventh year of Jehu, Joash became king and reigned 40 years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zibiah, who was from Beer-sheba.^{(A) 2} Throughout the time Jehoiada^(B) the priest instructed^(C) him, Joash did what was right in the Lord’s sight.^{(D) 3} Yet the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.^(E)