2 Chronicles 29:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father David had done.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 28:1 : 1 Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for sixteen years; he did not do what was right in the eyes of the Lord, like David his father:
  • 2 Chr 34:2 : 2 And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, walking in the ways of his father David, without turning to the right hand or to the left.

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  • 2 Kgs 18:1-3
    3 verses
    89%

    1 Now in the third year of Hoshea, son of Elah, king of Israel, Hezekiah, the son of Ahaz, became king of Judah.

    2 He was twenty-five years old when he became king, ruling in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years; his mother's name was Abi, the daughter of Zechariah.

    3 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord as David his father had done.

  • 2 Kgs 15:34
    85%

    34 And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Uzziah had done.

  • 2 Kgs 15:3
    84%

    3 And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Amaziah had done.

  • 2 Kgs 22:2
    84%

    2 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, walking in the ways of David his father, without turning to the right hand or to the left.

  • 2 Chr 34:2-3
    2 verses
    84%

    2 And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, walking in the ways of his father David, without turning to the right hand or to the left.

    3 In the eighth year of his rule, while he was still young, his heart was first turned to the God of his father David; and in the twelfth year he undertook the clearing away of all the high places and the pillars and the images of wood and metal from Judah and Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 26:4-5
    2 verses
    83%

    4 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Amaziah had done.

    5 He gave himself to searching after God in the days of Zechariah, who made men wise in the fear of God; and as long as he was true to the Lord, God made things go well for him.

  • 2 Chr 31:20-21
    2 verses
    83%

    20 This Hezekiah did through all Judah; he did what was good and right and true before the Lord his God.

    21 And for everything he undertook, in connection with the work of the house of God and his law and orders, he got directions from God and did it with serious purpose; and things went well for him.

  • 1 Kgs 15:11
    79%

    11 Asa did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as David his father did.

  • 2 Kgs 14:2-3
    2 verses
    79%

    2 He was twenty-five years old when he became king; and he was ruling in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years; his mother's name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem.

    3 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, though not like David his father; he did as Joash his father had done.

  • 2 Chr 29:1
    79%

    1 Hezekiah became king when he was twenty-five years old; and he was king in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years; and his mother's name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.

  • 2 Chr 20:32
    78%

    32 He went in the ways of his father Asa, not turning away, but doing right in the eyes of the Lord.

  • 2 Chr 27:2
    78%

    2 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Uzziah had done; but he did not go into the Temple of the Lord. And the people still went on in their evil ways.

  • 2 Chr 28:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1 Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for sixteen years; he did not do what was right in the eyes of the Lord, like David his father:

    2 But he went in the ways of the kings of Israel and made images of metal for the Baals.

  • 2 Chr 14:2
    78%

    2 And Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God;

  • 2 Chr 25:2-3
    2 verses
    77%

    2 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, but his heart was not completely true to the Lord.

    3 Now when he became strong in the kingdom, he put to death those men who had taken the life of the king his father.

  • 2 Kgs 23:32
    77%

    32 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as his fathers had done.

  • 2 Kgs 24:9
    75%

    9 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as his father had done.

  • 2 Kgs 23:37
    75%

    37 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord as his fathers had done.

  • 2 Kgs 16:2
    75%

    2 Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king; he was ruling for sixteen years in Jerusalem. He did not do what was right in the eyes of the Lord his God, as David his father did.

  • Jer 52:2
    75%

    2 And he did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as Jehoiakim had done.

  • 2 Kgs 12:2
    75%

    2 Jehoash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord all his days, because he was guided by the teaching of Jehoiada the priest.

  • 2 Chr 24:2
    74%

    2 And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord as long as Jehoiada the priest was living.

  • 2 Kgs 24:19
    74%

    19 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as Jehoiakim had done.

  • 2 Kgs 21:2
    73%

    2 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, copying the disgusting ways of those nations whom the Lord had sent out before the children of Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 15:3
    73%

    3 And he did the same sins which his father had done before him: his heart was not completely true to the Lord his God, like the heart of David his father.

  • 1 Kgs 15:5
    72%

    5 Because David did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, and never in all his life went against his orders, but only in the question of Uriah the Hittite.

  • 1 Kgs 22:43
    72%

    43 He did as Asa his father had done, not turning away from it, but doing what was right in the eyes of the Lord; but the high places were not taken away: the people went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.

  • 2 Chr 33:2
    72%

    2 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, copying the disgusting ways of the nations whom the Lord had sent out of the land before the children of Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 22:52
    71%

    52 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, going in the ways of his father and his mother, and in the ways of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, who made Israel do evil.

  • 2 Kgs 17:2
    71%

    2 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, though not like the kings of Israel before him.

  • 2 Chr 32:32-33
    2 verses
    71%

    32 Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and the good he did, are recorded in the vision of Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.

    33 So Hezekiah went to rest with his fathers, and they put his body into the higher part of the resting-places of the sons of David: and all Judah and the people of Jerusalem gave him honour at his death. And Manasseh his son became king in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 21:20
    71%

    20 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as Manasseh his father had done.

  • 2 Kgs 16:20
    71%

    20 And Ahaz went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth with his fathers in the town of David; and Hezekiah his son became king in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 20:21
    71%

    21 And Hezekiah went to rest with his fathers; and Manasseh his son became king in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 15:9
    70%

    9 And he did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as his father had done, not turning away from the sin which Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, did and made Israel do.

  • 2 Chr 29:3
    70%

    3 In the first year of his rule, in the first month, opening the doors of the Lord's house, he made them strong.

  • 2 Kgs 18:5
    70%

    5 He had faith in the Lord, the God of Israel; so that there was no one like him among all the kings of Judah who were before him.

  • 2 Chr 28:26-27
    2 verses
    70%

    26 Now the rest of his acts and all his ways, first and last, are recorded in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.

    27 And Ahaz went to rest with his fathers, and they put his body into the earth in Jerusalem; but they did not put him in the resting-place of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son became king in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 15:28
    69%

    28 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, not turning from the sin which Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, did and made Israel do.

  • 2 Kgs 13:2
    69%

    2 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, copying the sins of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, which he did and made Israel do; he did not keep himself from them.