2 Kings 16:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

Twentie yeere olde was Ahaz, when hee began to reigne, and he reigned sixteene yeere in Ierusalem, and did not vprightly in the sight of the Lord his God, like Dauid his father:

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  • 1 Kgs 3:14 : 14 And if thou wilt walke in my wayes, to keepe mine ordinances & my commandements, as thy father Dauid did walke, I will prolong thy dayes.
  • 1 Kgs 9:4 : 4 And if thou wilt walke before mee (as Dauid thy father walked in purenesse of heart and in righteousnesse) to doe according to al that I haue commanded thee, and keepe my statutes, and my iudgements,
  • 1 Kgs 11:4-8 : 4 For when Salomon was olde, his wiues turned his heart after other gods, so that his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of Dauid his father. 5 For Salomon followed Ashtaroth the god of the Zidonians, and Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites. 6 So Salomon wrought wickednesse in the sight of the Lord, but continued not to followe the Lord, as did Dauid his father. 7 Then did Salomon build an hie place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, in the mountaine that is ouer against Ierusalem, and vnto Molech the abomination of the children of Ammon. 8 And so did he for all his outlandish wiues, which burnt incense and offered vnto their gods.
  • 1 Kgs 15:3 : 3 And hee walked in all the sinnes of his father, which hee had done before him: and his heart was not perfit with the Lord his God as the heart of Dauid his father.
  • 2 Kgs 14:3 : 3 And he did vprightly in the sight of the Lord, yet not like Dauid his father, but did according to all that Ioash his father had done.
  • 2 Kgs 15:3 : 3 And he did vprightly in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father Amaziah did.
  • 2 Kgs 15:34 : 34 And hee did vprightly in the sight of the Lorde: he did according to all that his father Vzziah had done.
  • 2 Kgs 18:3 : 3 And he did vprightly in the sight of the Lorde, according to all that Dauid his father had done.
  • 2 Kgs 22:2 : 2 And hee did vprightly in the sight of the Lord, and walked in all the wayes of Dauid his father, and bowed neither to the right hand, nor to the left.
  • 2 Chr 17:3 : 3 And the Lorde was with Iehoshaphat, because he walked in the first wayes of his father Dauid, and sought not Baalim,
  • 2 Chr 28:1-4 : 1 Ahaz was twentie yeere old when he began to reigne, and reigned sixteene yeere in Ierusalem, and did not vprightly in the sight of the Lord, like Dauid his father. 2 But he walked in the wayes of ye Kings of Israel, & made euen molten images for Baalim. 3 Moreouer he burnt incense in the valley of Ben-hinnom, & burnt his sonnes with fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel. 4 He sacrificed also and burnt incense in the hie places, and on hilles, and vnder euery greene tree.
  • 2 Chr 29:2 : 2 And hee did vprightly in the sight of the Lorde, according to all that Dauid his father had done.
  • 2 Chr 34:2-3 : 2 And he did vprightly in the sight of ye Lord, and walked in the wayes of Dauid his father, & bowed neither to the right hand nor to the left. 3 And in the eight yeere of his reigne (when he was yet a childe) he began to seeke after the God of Dauid his father: and in the twelft yeere he began to purge Iudah, and Ierusalem from the hie places, and the groues, and the carued images, and molten images:

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  • 2 Chr 28:1-2
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    1Ahaz was twentie yeere old when he began to reigne, and reigned sixteene yeere in Ierusalem, and did not vprightly in the sight of the Lord, like Dauid his father.

    2But he walked in the wayes of ye Kings of Israel, & made euen molten images for Baalim.

  • 2 Kgs 16:1
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    1The seuenteenth yeere of Pekah the sonne of Remaliah, Ahaz the sonne of Iotham King of Iudah began to reigne.

  • 2 Chr 27:8-9
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    8He was fiue and twentie yeere olde when he began to reigne, and reigned sixteene yeere in Ierusalem.

    9And Iotham slept with his fathers, & they buryed him in the citie of Dauid: and Ahaz his sonne reigned in his stead.

  • 2 Kgs 16:3
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    3But walked in the way of ye kings of Israel, yea, and made his sonne to go through the fire, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 16:19-20
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    19Concerning the rest of the actes of Ahaz, which he did, are they not written in the booke of the Chronicles of the Kings of Iudah?

    20And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buryed with his fathers in the citie of Dauid, and Hezekiah his sonne reigned in his steade.

  • 2 Kgs 15:1-3
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    1In the seuen and twentieth yeere of Ieroboam King of Israel, began Azariah, sonne of Amaziah King of Iudah to reigne.

    2Sixteene yeere olde was he, when he was made King, and he reigned two and fiftie yeere in Ierusalem: and his mothers name was Iecholiah of Ierusalem.

    3And he did vprightly in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father Amaziah did.

  • 2 Kgs 8:25-26
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    25In the twelft yere of Ioram the sonne of Ahab King of Israel did Ahaziah the sonne of Iehoram King of Iudah begin to reigne.

    26Two and twentie yeere olde was Ahaziah when he began to reigne, and he reigned one yere in Ierusalem, and his mothers name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri King of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 15:32-34
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    32In the second yere of Pekah the sonne of Remaliah King of Israel, began Iotham sonne of Vzziah King of Iudah to reigne.

    33Fiue and twentie yeere olde was he, when he began to reigne, and he reigned sixteene yeere in Ierusalem: and his mothers name was Ierusha the daughter of Zadok.

    34And hee did vprightly in the sight of the Lorde: he did according to all that his father Vzziah had done.

  • 2 Chr 29:2
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    2And hee did vprightly in the sight of the Lorde, according to all that Dauid his father had done.

  • 2 Chr 22:1-2
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    1And the inhabitants of Ierusalem made Ahaziah his yongest sonne King in his steade: for the armie that came with the Arabians to the campe, had slayne all the eldest: therefore Ahaziah the sonne of Iehoram King of Iudah reigned.

    2Two and fourtie yeere olde was Ahaziah when he began to reigne, and he reigned one yeere in Ierusalem; his mothers name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.

  • 2 Chr 26:3-4
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    3Sixteene yeere olde was Vzziah, when he began to reigne, & he reigned two and fiftie yere in Ierusalem, and his mothers name was Iecoliah of Ierusalem.

    4And hee did vprightly in the sight of the Lord, according to al that his father Amaziah did.

  • 2 Kgs 18:1-3
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    1Now in the third yeere of Hoshea, sonne of Elah King of Israel, Hezekiah the sonne of Ahaz king of Iudah began to reigne.

    2He was fiue and twentie yeere olde when he began to reigne, and reigned nine and twenty yeere in Ierusalem. His mothers name also was Abi the daughter of Zachariah,

    3And he did vprightly in the sight of the Lorde, according to all that Dauid his father had done.

  • 1 Kgs 22:51-52
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    51Ahaziah the sonne of Ahab began to reigne ouer Israel in Samaria, the seuenteenth yeere of Iehoshaphat King of Iudah, and reigned two yeeres ouer Israel.

    52But he did euill in the sight of the Lorde, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of Ieroboam the sonne of Nebat, which made Israel to sinne.

  • 1 Kgs 16:29
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    29Nowe Ahab the sonne of Omri began to reigne ouer Israel, in the eyght & thirtie yeere of Asa king of Iudah: and Ahab the sonne of Omri reigned ouer Israel in Samaria two & twety yere.

  • 2 Chr 20:32
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    32And he walked in the way of Asa his father, & departed not therefrom, doing that which was right in the sight of the Lord.

  • 2 Chr 28:22
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    22And in ye time of his tribulation did he yet trespasse more against ye Lord, (this is King Ahaz)

  • 2 Kgs 14:2-3
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    2He was fiue and twentie yeere olde when he began to reigne, and reigned nine and twentie yeere in Ierusalem, and his mothers name was Iehoadan of Ierusalem.

    3And he did vprightly in the sight of the Lord, yet not like Dauid his father, but did according to all that Ioash his father had done.

  • 2 Chr 28:27
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    27And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the citie of Ierusalem, but brought him not vnto the sepulchres of the Kings of Israel: & Hezekiah his sonne reigned in his stead.

  • 2 Kgs 16:16
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    16And Vriiah the Priest did according to all that King Ahaz had commanded.

  • 2 Kgs 14:21
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    21Then all the people of Iudah tooke Azariah which was sixteene yeere olde, and made him King for his father Amaziah.

  • 2 Chr 27:1-2
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    1Iotham was fiue and twentie yere olde when he began to reigne, and reigned sixteene yeere in Ierusalem, and his mothers name was Ierushah the daughter of Zadok.

    2And hee did vprightly in the sight of the Lorde according to all that his father Vzziah did, saue that hee entred not into the Temple of the Lorde, and the people did yet corrupt their wayes.

  • 1 Kgs 15:11
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    11And Asa did right in the eyes of the Lord, as did Dauid his father.

  • 2 Kgs 9:29
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    29And in the eleuenth yere of Ioram the sonne of Ahab, began Ahaziah to reigne ouer Iudah.

  • 1 Kgs 15:3
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    3And hee walked in all the sinnes of his father, which hee had done before him: and his heart was not perfit with the Lord his God as the heart of Dauid his father.

  • 2 Chr 26:1
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    1Then all the people of Iudah tooke Vzziah, which was sixteene yeere olde, and made him King in the steade of his father Amaziah.

  • 2 Kgs 22:2
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    2And hee did vprightly in the sight of the Lord, and walked in all the wayes of Dauid his father, and bowed neither to the right hand, nor to the left.

  • 2 Chr 36:5
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    5Iehoiakim was fiue and twentie yeere old, when he began to reigne, and he reigned eleuen yeere in Ierusalem, and did euill in the sight of the Lord his God.

  • 2 Kgs 16:5
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    5Then Rezin king of Aram and Pekah sonne of Remaliah King of Israel came vp to Ierusalem to fight: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not ouercome him.

  • 2 Kgs 13:10
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    10In the seuen and thirtieth yere of Ioash King of Iudah began Iehoash the sonne of Iehoahaz to reigne ouer Israel in Samaria, & reigned sixteene yeere,

  • 2 Chr 34:2
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    2And he did vprightly in the sight of ye Lord, and walked in the wayes of Dauid his father, & bowed neither to the right hand nor to the left.

  • 2 Kgs 23:32
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    32And he did euill in the sight of the Lorde, according to all that his fathers had done.

  • 2 Kgs 15:38
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    38And Iotham slept with his fathers, & was buryed with his fathers in the citie of Dauid his father, & Ahaz his sonne reigned in his steade.

  • 2 Kgs 8:17
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    17He was two and thirtie yere olde, when he began to reigne: and hee reigned eight yeere in Ierusalem.

  • 2 Chr 21:20
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    20When he began to reigne, he was two and thirtie yeere olde, and reigned in Ierusalem eight yeere, and liued without being desired: yet they buryed him in the citie of Dauid, but not among the sepulchres of the Kings.

  • 2 Kgs 16:11
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    11And Vriiah the Priest made an altar in al poyntes like to that which King Ahaz had sent from Damascus, so did Vriiah the Priest against King Ahaz came from Damascus.