2 Kings 22:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

And 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.

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  • Deut 5:32 : 32 You shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God has commanded you: you shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.
  • Josh 1:7 : 7 Only be strong and very courageous, that you may observe to do according to all the law which Moses my servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may prosper wherever you go.
  • 1 Kgs 3:6 : 6 And Solomon said, You have shown to your servant David my father great mercy, as he walked before you in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you; and you have kept for him this great kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.
  • 1 Kgs 11:38 : 38 And it shall be, if you will listen to all that I command you, and will walk in my ways, and do what is right in my sight, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with you, and build you a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel to you.
  • 1 Kgs 15:5 : 5 Because David did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, and did not turn aside from anything He commanded him all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
  • 2 Kgs 16:2 : 2 Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and did not do what was right in the sight of the LORD his God, like David his father.
  • 2 Kgs 18:3 : 3 He did what was right in the sight of the LORD, just as David his father had done.
  • 2 Chr 17:3 : 3 And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and did not seek after the Baal idols;
  • 2 Chr 29:2 : 2 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.
  • Prov 4:27 : 27 Do not turn to the right hand nor to the left; remove your foot from evil.
  • Prov 20:11 : 11 Even a child is known by his deeds, whether his work is pure and right.
  • Ezek 18:14-17 : 14 Now, if he begets a son who sees all his father's sins which he has done, and considers and does not do such like, 15 Who has not eaten upon the mountains, nor lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, has not defiled his neighbor's wife, 16 Nor has oppressed anyone, has not withheld the pledge, nor spoiled by violence, but has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment, 17 Who has taken off his hand from the poor, who has not received interest nor increase, has executed My judgments, has walked in My statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.

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    1Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.

    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 20:32
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    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 29:2
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    2And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.

  • 2 Kgs 18:3
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    3He did what was right in the sight of the LORD, just as David his father had done.

  • 2 Kgs 15:34
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    34And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD: he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.

  • 2 Kgs 15:3
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    3And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah had done;

  • 2 Kgs 14:3
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    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.

  • 1 Kgs 22:43
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    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 Chr 26:4
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    4And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, following all that his father Amaziah had done.

  • 2 Kgs 12:2
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  • 2 Chr 24:2
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    2And Joash did what was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

  • 2 Chr 27:2
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    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 22:1
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    1Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath.

  • 2 Chr 17:3-4
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    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 Chr 34:32-33
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    32And he caused all that were present in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand to it. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers.

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  • 2 Kgs 23:37
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    37And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.

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

  • 2 Chr 14:2
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  • 2 Chr 25:2
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  • 2 Chr 31:20-21
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  • 2 Kgs 24:9
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    9And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father had done.

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    20And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh had done.

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    19And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.

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