2 Chronicles 26:4
And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father Amaziah did.
2 Chronicles 26:4 in other translations
| BSB | And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done. |
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| WEB | He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, according to all that his father Amaziah had done. |
| ASV | And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that his father Amaziah had done. |
| YLT | And he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that Amaziah his father did, |
| DARBY | And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his father Amaziah had done. |
| BBE | He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Amaziah had done. |
| Webster | And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah did. |
What does 2 Chronicles 26:4 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Chronicles 26:1-15
As long as Uzziah sought the Lord, and minded religion, God made him to prosper. Those only prosper whom God makes to prosper; for prosperity is his gift. Many have owned, that as long as they sought the Lord, and kept close to their duty, they prospered; but when they forsook God, every thing went cross. God never continues either to bless the indolent or to withhold his blessing from the diligent. He will never…
2 Chronicles 26:4 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 2 Chronicles 26:4
- 2 Chronicles 25:2
And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, but not with a perfect heart.
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Context
- 2 Chronicles 26:3
Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.
- 2 Chronicles 26:4
And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father Amaziah did.
- 2 Chronicles 26:5
And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the Lord, God made him to prosper.
2 Chronicles 26:4 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | E hizo lo recto en los ojos de Jehová, conforme á todas las cosas que había hecho Amasías su padre. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il fit ce qui est droit aux yeux de l’ Éternel, selon tout ce qu’avait fait Amatsia, son père. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und er tat, was recht war in den Augen Jehovas, nach allem, was sein Vater Amazja getan hatte. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Fecitque quod erat rectum in oculis Domini, juxta omnia quæ fecerat Amasias pater ejus. |