2 Kings 12:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

Jehoash did what was right in the sight of the LORD all his days while Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

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  • 2 Kgs 14:3 : 3 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father; he did according to all things as Joash his father did.
  • 2 Chr 24:2 : 2 And Joash did what was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
  • 2 Chr 24:17-22 : 17 Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and paid homage to the king. Then the king listened to them. 18 And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols; and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass. 19 Yet He sent prophets to them, to bring them again to the LORD; and they testified against them, but they would not listen. 20 And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, who stood above the people, and said to them, Thus says God, Why do you transgress the commandments of the LORD, so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the LORD, He has also forsaken you. 21 And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the command of the king in the court of the house of the LORD. 22 So Joash the king did not remember the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but killed his son. And when he died, he said, The LORD look upon it, and require it.
  • 2 Chr 25:2 : 2 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.
  • 2 Chr 26:4 : 4 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, following all that his father Amaziah had done.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 24:1-4
    4 verses
    92%

    1Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Zibiah of Beersheba.

    2And Joash did what was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

    3And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he had sons and daughters.

    4And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD.

  • 2 Kgs 14:3-4
    2 verses
    85%

    3And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father; he did according to all things as Joash his father did.

    4However, the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

  • 2 Kgs 15:3
    81%

    3And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah had done;

  • 2 Kgs 22:2
    80%

    2And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in all the ways of David his father, and did not turn aside to the right or to the left.

  • 2 Chr 20:32
    78%

    32And he walked in the way of his father Asa and did not turn aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 26:4
    78%

    4And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, following all that his father Amaziah had done.

  • 2 Kgs 12:1
    78%

    1In the seventh year of Jehu, Jehoash began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Zibiah of Beersheba.

  • 2 Kgs 15:34
    78%

    34And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD: he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.

  • 2 Chr 34:2
    78%

    2And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and turned aside neither to the right hand nor to the left.

  • 2 Chr 27:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1Jotham was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.

    2And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Uzziah did; however, he did not enter the temple of the LORD. But the people continued to act corruptly.

  • 2 Kgs 13:9-12
    4 verses
    76%

    9Jehoahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria, and Joash his son reigned in his place.

    10In the thirty-seventh year of Joash king of Judah, Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and he reigned for sixteen years.

    11He did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD; he did not depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin, but he walked in them.

    12The rest of the acts of Joash, all that he did, and his might with which he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

  • 2 Chr 14:2
    75%

    2And Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God.

  • 2 Kgs 18:3
    75%

    3He did what was right in the sight of the LORD, just as David his father had done.

  • 1 Kgs 22:43
    75%

    43And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he did not turn aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the Lord: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.

  • 2 Kgs 12:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3However, the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places.

    4Jehoash said to the priests, 'All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, including the money of those who pass the account, the money each man is valued at, and all the money that comes into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD,

  • 2 Chr 29:2
    75%

    2And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.

  • 1 Kgs 15:11
    73%

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

  • 2 Chr 25:2
    73%

    2And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.

  • 2 Kgs 13:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1In the twenty-third year of Joash the son of Ahaziah, king of Judah, Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and he reigned for seventeen years.

    2He did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin; he did not depart from them.

  • 2 Kgs 11:21
    72%

    21Joash was seven years old when he began to reign.

  • 2 Chr 22:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him from among the king's sons who were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedroom. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest (for she was the sister of Ahaziah), hid him from Athaliah so that she did not kill him.

    12And he was hidden with them in the house of God for six years, while Athaliah reigned over the land.

  • 2 Kgs 12:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the gold found in the treasures of the house of the LORD and the king's house, and sent them to Hazael king of Syria. Then he departed from Jerusalem.

    19The rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

  • 2 Kgs 11:3
    70%

    3He was hidden with her in the house of the LORD for six years, while Athaliah reigned over the land.

  • 2 Kgs 14:15-17
    3 verses
    70%

    15Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

    16And Jehoash rested with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his place.

    17And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived fifteen years after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 31:20
    69%

    20And so did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and did what was good and right and true before the LORD his God.

  • 2 Kgs 23:32
    69%

    32And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.

  • 2 Chr 17:4
    69%

    4But sought the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the practices of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 12:6
    69%

    6But in the twenty-third year of King Jehoash, the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.

  • 2 Kgs 8:25
    69%

    25In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah begin to reign.

  • 2 Kgs 14:1
    69%

    1In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel, Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah began to reign.

  • 2 Chr 24:22
    69%

    22So Joash the king did not remember the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but killed his son. And when he died, he said, The LORD look upon it, and require it.

  • 1 Kgs 22:52
    69%

    52And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin:

  • 2 Kgs 8:17
    69%

    17He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 25:25
    68%

    25And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.

  • 2 Kgs 24:9
    68%

    9And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father had done.

  • 2 Chr 36:9
    68%

    9Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem; and he did evil in the sight of the LORD.