2 Kings 23:25 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁵ Before him there was no king like him, who turned to the Lord with all his heart and with all his soul and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; nor did any like him arise after him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ And like unto him was there no king before him, that turned to the LORD with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; neither after him arose there any like him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ There was no king like him before or after [Josiah] who turned to the Lord with all his heart and all his soul and all his might, according to all the Law of Moses.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ And like unto him was there no king before him, that turned to Jehovah with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; neither after him arose there any like him.

Common English Bible

²⁵ There’s never been a king like Josiah, whether before or after him, who turned to the LORD with all his heart, all his being, and all his strength, in agreement with everything in the Instruction from Moses.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ There was no king before him similar to him, who returned to the Lord with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his strength, in accord with the entire law of Moses. And after him, there rose up no one similar to him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ There was no king before him like unto him, that returned to the Lord with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his strength, according to all the law of Moses: neither after him did there arise any like him.

2 Kings 23:25 Cross References

1 Kings 15:5

because David did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, and did not turn aside from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

1 Kings 2:4

that the Lord may establish his word which he spoke concerning me, saying, ‘If your sons take heed to their way, to walk before me in faithfulness with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail you a man on the throne of Israel.’

1 Kings 8:48

if they repent with all their mind and with all their heart in the land of their enemies, who carried them captive, and pray to thee toward their land, which thou gavest to their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name;

2 Kings 18:5

He trusted in the Lord the God of Israel; so that there was none like him among all the kings of Judah after him, nor among those who were before him.

2 Kings 23:3

And the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the Lord, to walk after the Lord and to keep his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes, with all his heart and all his soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book; and all the people joined in the covenant.

Nehemiah 10:29

join with their brethren, their nobles, and enter into a curse and an oath to walk in God's law which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the Lord our Lord and his ordinances and his statutes.

Nehemiah 10:30

We will not give our daughters to the peoples of the land or take their daughters for our sons;

Jeremiah 22:15

Do you think you are a king because you compete in cedar? Did not your father eat and drink and do justice and righteousness? Then it was well with him.

Jeremiah 29:13

You will seek me and find me; when you seek me with all your heart,

Malachi 4:4

“Remember the law of my servant Moses, the statutes and ordinances that I commanded him at Horeb for all Israel.

John 1:17

For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

John 7:19

Did not Moses give you the law? Yet none of you keeps the law. Why do you seek to kill me?”

Deuteronomy 4:29

But from there you will seek the Lord your God, and you will find him, if you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deuteronomy 6:5

and you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.