1. UJowashi wayeneminyaka eyisikhombisa ekuqaleni kwakhe ukubusa; wabusa iminyaka engamashumi amane eJerusalema; igama likanina lalinguSibiya waseBeri Sheba.
2. UJowashi wenza okulungile emehlweni kaJehova zonke izinsuku zikaJehoyada umpristi.
3. UJehoyada wamthathela abafazi ababili; wazala amadodana namadodakazi.
4. Kwathi emva kwalokho kwakusenhliziyweni kaJowashi ukuvusa indlu kaJehova.
5. Wabutha abapristi namaLevi, wathi kubo: “Phumani niye emizini yakwaJuda, niqoqe ku-Israyeli wonke imali yokulungisa indlu kaNkulunkulu wenu iminyaka ngeminyaka, niyisheshise le ndaba.” Kepha amaLevi awasheshanga.