Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not wholeheartedly. New Living Translation Amaziah did what was pleasing in the LORD’s sight, but not wholeheartedly. English Standard Version And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, yet not with a whole heart. Berean Standard Bible And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not wholeheartedly. King James Bible And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart. New King James Version And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a loyal heart. New American Standard Bible He did what was right in the sight of the LORD, only not wholeheartedly. NASB 1995 He did right in the sight of the LORD, yet not with a whole heart. NASB 1977 And he did right in the sight of the LORD, yet not with a whole heart. Legacy Standard Bible And he did what was right in the sight of Yahweh, yet not with a whole heart. Amplified Bible He did right in the sight of the LORD, yet not wholeheartedly. Christian Standard Bible He did what was right in the LORD’s sight but not wholeheartedly. Holman Christian Standard Bible He did what was right in the LORD’s sight but not wholeheartedly. American Standard Version And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, but not with a perfect heart. Contemporary English Version Even though Amaziah obeyed the LORD by doing right, he refused to be completely faithful. English Revised Version And he did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart. GOD'S WORD® Translation He did what the LORD considered right, but he did not do it wholeheartedly. Good News Translation He did what was pleasing to the LORD, but did it reluctantly. International Standard Version He practiced what the LORD considered to be right, but not with a perfect heart. Majority Standard Bible And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not wholeheartedly. NET Bible He did what the LORD approved, but not with wholehearted devotion. New Heart English Bible He did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart. Webster's Bible Translation And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart. World English Bible He did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes, but not with a perfect heart. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand he does that which is right in the eyes of YHWH—only, not with a perfect heart. Young's Literal Translation and he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah -- only, not with a perfect heart. Smith's Literal Translation And he will do the straight in the eyes of Jehovah, only not with a whole heart. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he did what was good in the sight of the Lord: but yet not with a perfect heart. Catholic Public Domain Version And he accomplished good in the sight of the Lord. Yet truly, not with a perfect heart. New American Bible He did what was right in the LORD’s sight, though not wholeheartedly. New Revised Standard Version He did what was right in the sight of the LORD, yet not with a true heart. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he did what is beautiful before LORD JEHOVAH, only not with a heart perfect. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not with a whole heart. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, but not with a perfect heart. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Amaziah Reigns in Judah1Amaziah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Jehoaddan; she was from Jerusalem. 2And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not wholeheartedly. 3As soon as the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, Amaziah executed the servants who had murdered his father the king.… Cross References 1 Kings 15:14 The high places were not removed, but Asa’s heart was fully devoted to the LORD all his days. 2 Kings 14:3-4 And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not as his father David had done. He did everything as his father Joash had done. / Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places. 2 Chronicles 24:2 And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest. 2 Chronicles 26:4 And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done. 2 Chronicles 29:2 And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father David had done. 2 Chronicles 31:20-21 So this is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what was good and upright and true before the LORD his God. / He acted with all his heart in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law and the commandments, in order to seek his God. And so he prospered. 2 Chronicles 33:22 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh had done. Amon served and sacrificed to all the idols that his father Manasseh had made, 2 Chronicles 34:2 And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left. 1 Samuel 15:11 “I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned away from following Me and has not carried out My instructions.” And Samuel was distressed and cried out to the LORD all that night. 1 Kings 11:4 For when Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and he was not wholeheartedly devoted to the LORD his God, as his father David had been. 1 Kings 15:3 And Abijam walked in all the sins that his father before him had committed, and his heart was not as fully devoted to the LORD his God as the heart of David his forefather had been. 2 Kings 12:2 And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days he was instructed by Jehoiada the priest. 2 Kings 16:2 Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. And unlike David his father, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the LORD his God. 2 Kings 18:3 And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father David had done. 2 Kings 22:2 And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in all the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left. Treasury of Scripture And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart. but not 2 Chronicles 25:14 Now it came to pass, after that Amaziah was come from the slaughter of the Edomites, that he brought the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up to be his gods, and bowed down himself before them, and burned incense unto them. 2 Chronicles 24:2 And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest. 2 Chronicles 26:4 And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah did. Jump to Previous Blameless Completely Eyes Heart Perfect Right Sight True. Whole WholeheartedlyJump to Next Blameless Completely Eyes Heart Perfect Right Sight True. Whole Wholeheartedly2 Chronicles 25 1. Amaziah begins to reign well3. He executes justice on the traitors 5. having hired an army of Israelites against the Edomites, 7. at the word of a prophet dismisses them 11. He overthrows the Edomites 13. The Israelites, discontented with their dismission, spoil as they return home 14. Amaziah, proud of his victory, serves the gods of Edom, and ignores the prophet 17. He provokes Joash to his overthrow 25. His reign 27. He is slain by conspiracy And he did what was right This phrase indicates a conformity to the standards set by God. The Hebrew root for "right" is "יָשָׁר" (yashar), which means straight or upright. In the context of the kings of Judah, doing what was right often referred to adherence to the Law of Moses and the worship of Yahweh. Historically, this phrase is used to evaluate the moral and spiritual actions of a king, suggesting that Amaziah, the king in question, followed the external requirements of the law and maintained the temple rituals. in the eyes of the LORD but not wholeheartedly Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And he did [what was]וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make right הַיָּשָׁ֖ר (hay·yā·šār) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 3477: Straight, right in the eyes בְּעֵינֵ֣י (bə·‘ê·nê) Preposition-b | Noun - cdc Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain of the LORD, יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel but רַ֕ק (raq) Adverb Strong's 7535: But, even, except, howbeit howsoever, at the least, nevertheless not wholeheartedly. לֹ֖א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no Links 2 Chronicles 25:2 NIV2 Chronicles 25:2 NLT 2 Chronicles 25:2 ESV 2 Chronicles 25:2 NASB 2 Chronicles 25:2 KJV 2 Chronicles 25:2 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 25:2 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 25:2 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 25:2 French Bible 2 Chronicles 25:2 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 25:2 He did that which was right (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |
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