Ahaz[was] twentyyearsoldwhen he becameking,and he reignedsixteenyearsin Jerusalem;and he did not dowhatwas rightin the sightof the LORDhis God,as his fatherDavid[had done].
He walkedin allthe sinsof his fatherwhichhe had committedbeforehim; and his heartwas not whollydevotedto the LORDhis God,like the heartof his fatherDavid.
"Ifyou walkin My ways,keepingMy statutesand commandments,as your fatherDavidwalked,then I will prolongyour days."
"As for you, ifyou will walkbeforeMe as your fatherDavidwalked,in integrityof heartand uprightness,doingaccording to allthat I have commandedyou [and] will keepMy statutesand My ordinances,
He didrightin the sightof the LORD,yetnot like Davidhis father;he didaccording to allthat Joashhis fatherhaddone.
He didrightin the sightof the LORD,according to allthat his fatherAmaziahhad done.
He didwhatwas rightin the sightof the LORD;he didaccording to allthat his fatherUzziahhad done.
Now it cameabout in the thirdyearof Hoshea,the sonof Elahkingof Israel,that Hezekiahthe sonof Ahazkingof Judahbecameking.
He didrightin the sightof the LORD,according to allthat his fatherDavidhad done.
He didrightin the sightof the LORDand walkedin allthe wayof his fatherDavid,nordid he turnasideto the rightor to the left.
The LORDwas with Jehoshaphatbecausehe followedthe exampleof his fatherDavid'searlierdays and did not seekthe Baals,