2 Kings 14:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Amaziah followed the example of his father Joash by obeying the LORD and doing right. But he was not as faithful as his ancestor David.

Cross References

1 Kings 15:11

Asa obeyed the LORD, as David had done.

1 Kings 15:3

Abijam did not truly obey the LORD his God as his ancestor David had done. Instead, he was sinful just like his father Rehoboam.

1 Kings 3:3

Solomon loved the LORD and followed his father David's instructions, but Solomon also offered sacrifices and burnt incense at the shrines.

2 Kings 12:2

Jehoiada the priest taught Joash what was right, and so for the rest of his life Joash obeyed the LORD.

2 Kings 14:2

Amaziah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he ruled twenty-nine years from Jerusalem, which was also the home town of his mother Jehoaddin.

2 Kings 14:4

Amaziah did not destroy the local shrines, and they were still used as places for offering sacrifices.

2 Kings 18:3

Hezekiah obeyed the LORD, just as his ancestor David had done.

2 Kings 22:2

Josiah always obeyed the LORD, just as his ancestor David had done.

2 Chronicles 24:17

After the death of Jehoiada the priest, the leaders of Judah went to Joash and talked him into doing what they wanted.

2 Chronicles 24:2

While Jehoiada the priest was alive, Joash obeyed the LORD by doing right.

Jeremiah 16:19

Our LORD, you are the one who gives me strength and protects me like a fortress when I am in trouble. People will come to you from distant nations and say, “Our ancestors worshipped false and useless gods,

1 Peter 1:18

You were rescued from the useless way of life that you learnt from your ancestors. But you know that you were not rescued by such things as silver or gold that don't last for ever.