2 Chronicles 25:2

And he did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not with a whole heart.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.

In Context

1Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.

3Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established unto him, that he slew his servants who had killed the king his father.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 16:7But the LORD said unto Samuel: 'Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him; for it is not as man seeth: for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.'

2 Chronicles 24:2And Joash did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

2 Chronicles 26:4And he did that, which was right in the eyes of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.

Isaiah 29:13And the Lord said: Forasmuch as this people draw near, and with their mouth and with their lips do honour Me, but have removed their heart far from Me, and their fear of Me is a commandment of men learned by rote;

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 25:2-14

Amaziah's Reign and Victories. ( b. c. 838.) 1 Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem. 2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord , but not with a perfect heart. 3 Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established to him, that he slew his servants that had killed the king his father. 4 But he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses,… Read the whole commentary →

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