2 Kings 16:2

God's Word

Ahaz was 20 years old when he began to rule. He ruled for 26 years in Jerusalem. He didn’t do what the Lord his God considered right, as his ancestor David had done.

Cross References

1 Kings 15:3

He followed the sinful example his father had set and wasn’t committed to the Lord his God as his ancestor David had been.

1 Kings 3:14

And if you follow me and obey my laws and commands as your father David did, then I will also give you a long life.”

1 Kings 9:4

“If you will be faithful to me as your father David was (with a sincere and upright heart), do everything I command, and keep my laws and rules,

2 Kings 14:3

He did what the Lord considered right, but not exactly what his ancestor David had done. He did everything his father Joash had done.

2 Kings 15:3

He did what the Lord considered right, as his father Amaziah had done.

2 Kings 15:34

He did what the Lord considered right, as his father Azariah had done.

2 Kings 18:1

King Hoshea, son of Elah, had been king in Israel for three years when King Hezekiah, son of Ahaz of Judah, began to rule as king.

2 Kings 18:3

He did what the Lord considered right, as his ancestor David had done.

2 Kings 22:2

Josiah did what the Lord considered right. He lived in the ways of his ancestor David and never stopped.

2 Chronicles 17:3

The Lord was with Jehoshaphat, who lived in the old way like his ancestor David. Jehoshaphat didn’t dedicate his life to serving other gods—the Baals.

2 Chronicles 29:2

He did what the Lord considered right, as his ancestor David had done.