2 Kings 15:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 12:2-3 : 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. 3 But the high places were not taken away; the people went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.
  • 2 Kgs 14:3-4 : 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. 4 But still the high places were not taken away; the people went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.
  • 2 Chr 26:4 : 4 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Amaziah had done.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 26:3-5
    3 verses
    91%

    3 Uzziah was sixteen years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for fifty-two years; his mother's name was Jechiliah of Jerusalem.

    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 Kgs 15:33-35
    3 verses
    91%

    33 He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he was ruling for sixteen years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.

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

    35 But he did not take away the high places, and the people still went on making offerings and burning them in the high places. He was the builder of the higher doorway of the house of the Lord.

  • 2 Kgs 14:1-3
    3 verses
    88%

    1 In the second year of Joash, son of Joahaz, king of Israel, Amaziah, the son of Joash, became king of Judah.

    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 Kgs 18:3
    87%

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

  • 2 Chr 25:1-2
    2 verses
    85%

    1 Amaziah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years; his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.

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

  • 2 Chr 29:2
    84%

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

  • 2 Chr 27:1-2
    2 verses
    83%

    1 Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king; and he was ruling in Jerusalem for sixteen years; and his mother's name was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.

    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 Kgs 22:2
    81%

    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 Kgs 12:2
    81%

    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 34:2
    80%

    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.

  • 1 Kgs 15:11
    79%

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

  • 2 Chr 20:32
    79%

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

  • 2 Chr 24:2
    79%

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

  • 2 Chr 14:2
    77%

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

  • 2 Kgs 23:32
    77%

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

  • 2 Chr 31:20
    76%

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

  • 2 Chr 28:1
    76%

    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:

  • 1 Kgs 22:43
    75%

    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 Kgs 23:37
    75%

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

  • 1 Kgs 15:3
    75%

    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.

  • 2 Kgs 15:4
    75%

    4 But he did not take away the high places, and the people still went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.

  • 2 Kgs 21:20
    74%

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

  • 2 Kgs 15:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 In the twenty-seventh year of the rule of Jeroboam, king of Israel, Azariah, son of Amaziah, became king of Judah.

    2 He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for fifty-two years; his mother's name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

  • 2 Kgs 15:9
    74%

    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 Kgs 16:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    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.

    3 But he went in the ways of the kings of Israel, and even made his son go through the fire, copying the disgusting ways of the nations whom the Lord had sent out of the land before the children of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 14:24
    74%

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

  • 2 Kgs 24:9
    74%

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

  • 1 Chr 3:12
    74%

    12 Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,

  • Jer 52:2
    74%

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

  • 2 Kgs 13:11
    73%

    11 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, not turning away from the sin of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, which he did and made Israel do, but he went on with it.

  • 2 Chr 25:25
    73%

    25 Amaziah, son of Joash, king of Judah, went on living for fifteen years after the death of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 24:19
    73%

    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.

  • 2 Kgs 3:2
    73%

    2 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord; but not like his father and his mother, for he put away the stone pillar of Baal which his father had made.

  • 1 Kgs 22:52
    72%

    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 14:17
    72%

    17 Amaziah, the son of Joash, king of Judah, went on living for fifteen years after the death of Jehoash, son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel.

  • 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.

  • 2 Kgs 13:2
    72%

    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.

  • 2 Kgs 14:21
    72%

    21 Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

  • 2 Chr 24:27
    71%

    27 Now the story of his sons, and all the words said by the prophet against him, and the building up again of the Lord's house, are recorded in the account in the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son became king in his place.