2 Chronicles 29:2

And Hezekiah did that, that was pleasing in the sight of the Lord, by all things that David, his father, had done. (And Hezekiah did what was pleasing before the Lord, by all the things that his forefather David had done.)

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In The King James Version

And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.

In Context

1And Hezekiah began to reign, when he was of five and twenty years, and he reigned in Jerusalem nine and twenty years, (or And Hezekiah began to reign, when he was twenty-five years old, and he reigned in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years); the name of his mother was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.

3In that year, and in the first month of his realm, he opened the gates of the house of the Lord, and restored, or repaired, those gates;

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 17:3And the Lord was with Jehoshaphat, which went in the first ways of David, his father; he hoped not in Baalim, (And the Lord was with Jehoshaphat, who went in the early ways of his father Asa; he did not trust in, or follow, the Baalim,)

2 Chronicles 26:4And he did that, that was rightful in the sight of the Lord, by all things which Amaziah, his father, had done.

2 Chronicles 34:2And he did that, that was rightful in the sight of the Lord; and went in the ways of David, his father, and bowed not to the right side, neither to the left side.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 29:2-12

Hezekiah's Good Reign. ( b. c. 726.) 1 Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty years old, and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah. 2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord , according to all that David his father had done. 3 He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the Lord , and repaired them. 4 And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together… Read the whole commentary →

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