He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father David had done.
He was twenty-five years old when he became king, ruling in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years; his mother's name was Abi, the daughter of Zechariah.
And the Lord was with Jehoshaphat, because he went in the early ways of his father, not turning to the Baals,
But turning to the God of his father and keeping his laws, and not doing as Israel did.
He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Amaziah had done.
Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for sixteen years; he did not do what was right in the eyes of the Lord, like David his father:
And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, walking in the ways of his father David, without turning to the right hand or to the left.