2 Kings 16:2

New English Translation

Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. He did not do what pleased the Lord his God, in contrast to his ancestor David.

Cross References

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 3:14

If you follow my instructions by obeying my rules and regulations, just as your father David did, then I will grant you long life.”

1 Kings 9:4

You must serve me with integrity and sincerity, just as your father David did. Do everything I commanded and obey my rules and regulations.

2 Kings 14:3

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

2 Kings 15:3

He did what the Lord approved, just as his father Amaziah had done.

2 Kings 15:34

He did what the Lord approved, just as his father Uzziah had done.

2 Kings 18:1

In the third year of the reign of Israel’s King Hoshea son of Elah, Ahaz’s son Hezekiah became king over Judah.

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 17:3

The Lord was with Jehoshaphat because he followed in his ancestor David’s footsteps at the beginning of his reign. He did not seek the Baals,

2 Chronicles 29:2

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