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Thus Joash the king didn’t remember the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but killed his son. When he died, he said, “May the LORD look at it, and repay it.”

2 Chronicles 24:22 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી2 કાળવૃતાંત ૨૪:૨૨
એ પ્રમાણે, યોઆશ રાજાએ ઝર્ખાયાના પિતા યહોયાદાએ તેના પર જે કૃપા કરી હતી, તે ન સંભારતા તેના પુત્રને મારી નાખ્યો. મરતા સમયે ઝખાર્યાએ કહ્યું, “ઈશ્વર આ કૃત્ય ધ્યાનમાં લઈને તેનો જવાબ આપશે.”
हिन्दी2 इतिहास २४:२२
इस प्रकार राजा योआश ने वह प्रीति भूलकर जो यहोयादा ने उससे की थी, उसके पुत्र को घात किया। मरते समय उसने कहा, “यहोवा इस पर दृष्टि करके इसका लेखा ले।”

In context

20The Spirit of God came on Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest; and he stood above the people, and said to them, “God says, ‘Why do you disobey the LORD’s commandments, so that you can’t prosper? Because you have forsaken the LORD, he has also forsaken you.’”

21They conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the LORD’s house.

22Thus Joash the king didn’t remember the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but killed his son. When he died, he said, “May the LORD look at it, and repay it.”

23At the end of the year, the army of the Syrians came up against him. They came to Judah and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people, and sent all their plunder to the king of Damascus.

24For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men; and the LORD delivered a very great army into their hand, because they had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers. So they executed judgment on Joash.

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