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2 Chronicles 26:4 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, according to all that his father Amaziah had done. "
2 Chronicles 26:4
Verse in Context
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2 He built Eloth and restored it to Judah. After that the king slept with his fathers.
3 Uzziah was sixteen years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jechiliah, of Jerusalem.
4 He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.
5 He set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God; and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him prosper.
6 He went out and fought against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Gath, the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in the country of Ashdod, and among the Philistines.
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2 Chronicles 26:1
"All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the place of his father Amaziah."
2 Chronicles 26:2
"He built Eloth and restored it to Judah. After that the king slept with his fathers."
2 Chronicles 26:3
"Uzziah was sixteen years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jechiliah, of Jerusalem."
2 Chronicles 26:5
"He set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God; and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him prosper."
2 Chronicles 26:6
"He went out and fought against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Gath, the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in the country of Ashdod, and among the Philistines."
2 Chronicles 26:7
"God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians who lived in Gur Baal, and the Meunim."
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