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2 Chronicles 26:5

He worshiped God during the lifetime of Zechariah, who taught him to respect God. As long as he followed the Lord, God made him successful.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

4He did what was right in the Lord's sight as his father Amaziah had done.

6Uzziah went to war against the Philistines, and he demolished the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. Then he built cities around Ashdod and in other Philistine areas.

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Cross References

Genesis 41:38So Pharaoh asked them, “Where can we find a man like this who has the spirit of God in him?”

Joshua 1:8Keep on reminding the people about the law. Meditate on it day and night, so you can be sure to do what it requires. Then you will be successful and prosper in what you do.

1 Chronicles 22:11Now, my son, may the Lord be with you so you may succeed in building the house of the Lord your God, just as he said you would.

2 Chronicles 14:6Because the country was at peace he was able to rebuild the fortified towns of Judah. There were no wars during these years because the Lord had granted him peace.

2 Chronicles 24:2Joash did what was right in the Lord's sight during the lifetime of Jehoiada the priest.

2 Chronicles 27:6Jotham grew powerful because he made sure what he did followed the ways of the Lord his God.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 26:2-16

Uzziah's Prosperity. ( b. c. 800.) 1 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah. 2 He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. 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. 4 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord , according to all that his father Amaziah did. 5 And he… Read the whole commentary →

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