2 Kings 14:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³ He did what was right in the sight of the Lord, yet not like his ancestor David; in all things he did as his father Joash had done.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And he did that which 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ He did right in the sight of the Lord, yet not like David his [forefather]. He did all things as Joash his father did.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, yet not like David his father: he did according to all that Joash his father had done.

Common English Bible

³ He did what was right in the LORD’s eyes, but not as well as his ancestor King David. He did everything his father Jehoash did.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And he did what is right before the Lord, yet truly, not like David, his father. He acted in accord with all the things that his father Jehoash did,

2 Kings 14:3 Cross References

1 Peter 1:18

You know that you were ransomed from the futile conduct inherited from your ancestors, not with perishable things like silver or gold

Jeremiah 16:19

O Lord, my strength and my stronghold, my refuge in the day of trouble, to you shall the nations come from the ends of the earth and say: “Our ancestors have inherited nothing but lies, worthless things in which there is no profit.

2 Chronicles 24:17

Now after the death of Jehoiada the officials of Judah came and did obeisance to the king; then the king listened to them.

2 Chronicles 24:2

Joash did what was right in the sight of the Lord all the days of the priest Jehoiada.

2 Kings 12:2

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

1 Kings 15:3

He committed all the sins that his father did before him; his heart was not true to the Lord his God, like the heart of his father David.

1 Kings 11:4

For when Solomon was old, his wives turned away his heart after other gods, and his heart was not true to the Lord his God, as was the heart of his father David.

2 Kings 14:2

He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem.

2 Kings 14:4

But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places.

1 Kings 3:3

Solomon loved the Lord, walking in the statutes of his father David, except that he sacrificed and offered incense at the high places.

1 Kings 15:11

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

2 Kings 18:3

He did what was right in the sight of the Lord, just as his ancestor David had done.

2 Kings 22:2

He did what was right in the sight of the Lord and walked in all the way of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.