² Jehosheba,^(A) who was King Jehoram’s daughter and Ahaziah’s^(B) sister, secretly rescued Joash son of Ahaziah from among the king’s sons who were being killed and put him and the one who nursed him in a bedroom. So he was hidden from Athaliah and was not killed.

Judah’s King Joash

²¹ Joash^[a](A) was seven years old when he became king.^(B)

Judah’s King Joash

24 Joash^(A) was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned for forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beer-sheba.