2 Kings 15:3

What does 2 Kings 15:3 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Kings 15:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father Amaziah had done;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

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

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and he doth that which <FI>is<Fi> right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that Amaziah his father did,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And he did that which was pleasing before the Lord, according to all that his father, Amasias, had done.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.

Context

v.2Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned two and fifty years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

v.3This passage

v.4Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Kings 14:3

    And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, yet not like David his father: he did according to all that Joash his father had done.

  • 2 Kings 12:2

    And Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

  • 2 Chronicles 26:4

    And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.

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