2 Kings 14:3

New English Translation

He did what the Lord approved, but not like David his father. He followed the example of his father Joash.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:4

When Solomon became old, his wives shifted his allegiance to other gods; he was not wholeheartedly devoted to the Lord his God, as his father David had been.

1 Kings 15:11

Asa did what the Lord approved like his ancestor David had done.

1 Kings 15:3

He followed all the sinful practices of his father before him. He was not wholeheartedly devoted to the Lord his God, as his ancestor David had been.

1 Kings 3:3

Solomon demonstrated his loyalty to the Lord by following the practices of his father David, except that he offered sacrifices and burned incense on the high places.

2 Kings 12:2

Throughout his lifetime Jehoash did what the Lord approved, just as Jehoiada the priest taught him.

2 Kings 14:2

He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother was Jehoaddan, who was from Jerusalem.

2 Kings 14:4

But the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.

2 Kings 18:3

He did what the Lord approved, just as his ancestor David had done.

2 Kings 22:2

He did what the Lord approved and followed in his ancestor David’s footsteps; he did not deviate to the right or the left.

2 Chronicles 24:17

After Jehoiada died, the officials of Judah visited the king and declared their loyalty to him. The king listened to their advice.

2 Chronicles 24:2

Joash did what the Lord approved throughout the lifetime of Jehoiada the priest.

Jeremiah 16:19

Then I said, “Lord, you give me strength and protect me. You are the one I can run to for safety when I am in trouble. Nations from all over the earth will come to you and say, ‘Our ancestors had nothing but false gods – worthless idols that could not help them at all.

1 Peter 1:18

You know that from your empty way of life inherited from your ancestors you were ransomed – not by perishable things like silver or gold,