2 Kings 22:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

² And he did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² He did right in the sight of the Lord and walked in all the ways of David his [forefather], and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

Common English Bible

² He did what was right in the LORD’s eyes, and walked in the ways of his ancestor David—not deviating from it even a bit to the right or left.

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

2 Kings 22:2 Cross References

Joshua 1:7

Only be strong and very courageous, to observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest have good success whithersoever thou goest.

Deuteronomy 5:32

Ye shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.

2 Kings 18:3

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

1 Kings 3:6

And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great kindness, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

Proverbs 20:11

Even a child maketh himself known by his doings, Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

Proverbs 4:27

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil.

2 Chronicles 29:2

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

2 Kings 16:2

Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and he did not that which was right in the eyes of the LORD his God, like David his father.

1 Kings 11:38

And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do that which is right in mine eyes, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with thee, and will build thee a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel unto thee.

2 Chronicles 17:3

And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto the Baalim;

1 Kings 15:5

because David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

2 Chronicles 31:20

And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah; and he wrought that which was good and right and faithful before the LORD his God.

2 Chronicles 34:1

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

Zephaniah 1:1

The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.

1 Kings 15:11

And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, as did David his father.

2 Kings 12:3

Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

2 Kings 14:3

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