Bible verse
And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done.
2 Chronicles 26:4 · BSB
The verses around it, from 2 Chronicles 26.
1 All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
2 Uzziah was the one who rebuilt Eloth and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers.
3 Uzziah was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-two years. His mother’s name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem.
4 And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done.
5 He sought God throughout the days of Zechariah, who instructed him in the fear of God. And as long as he sought the LORD, God gave him success.
6 Uzziah went out to wage war against the Philistines, and he tore down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. Then he built cities near Ashdod and among the Philistines.
7 God helped him against the Philistines, against the Arabs living in Gur-baal, and against the Meunites.
8 The Ammonites brought tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread as far as the border of Egypt, for he had become exceedingly powerful.
KJV
And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah did.
ASV
And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.
ERV
And he did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.
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