2 Kings 16:2

New International Reader's Version

Ahaz was 20 years old when he became king. He ruled in Jerusalem for 16 years. Ahaz didn’t do what was right in the eyes of the Lord his God. He didn’t do what King David had done.

Cross References

1 Kings 15:3

Abijah committed all the sins his father had committed before him. Abijah didn’t obey the Lord his God with all his heart. He didn’t do what King David had done.

1 Kings 3:14

Live the way I want you to. Obey my laws and commands, just as your father David did. Then I will let you live for a long time.”

1 Kings 9:4

“But you must walk faithfully with me, just as your father David did. Your heart must be honest. It must be without blame. Do everything I command you to do. Obey my rules and laws.

2 Kings 14:3

Amaziah did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. But he didn’t do what King David had done. He always followed the example of his father Joash.

2 Kings 15:3

Uzziah did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father Amaziah had done.

2 Kings 15:34

Jotham did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father Uzziah had done.

2 Kings 18:1

Hezekiah began to rule as king over Judah. It was in the third year that Hoshea was king of Israel. He was the son of Elah. Hezekiah was the son of Ahaz.

2 Kings 18:3

Hezekiah did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as King David had done.

2 Kings 22:2

Josiah did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. He lived the way King David had lived. He didn’t turn away from it to the right or the left.

2 Chronicles 17:3

The Lord was with Jehoshaphat. That’s because he lived the way King David had lived. He didn’t ask for advice from the gods that were named Baal.

2 Chronicles 29:2

Hezekiah did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as King David had done.