He did right in the eyes of Adonai, just as his father David had done.
He was 25 years old when he became king and he reigned for 29 years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abi daughter of Zechariah.
Adonai was with Jehoshaphat because he walked in the first ways of his father David. He did not seek the Baalim
but sought the God of his father, and walked in His mitzvot rather than the deeds of Israel.
He did what was right in the eyes of Adonai just as his father Amaziah had done.
Ahaz was 20 years old when he became king, and he reigned 16 years in Jerusalem. But he did not do what was right in the eyes of Adonai as his father David had done,
He did right in the eyes of Adonai, and walked in the ways of his father David. He did not turn aside to the right or to the left.