Parallel Verses
World English Bible
He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, yet not like David his father: he did according to all that Joash his father had done.
New American Standard Bible
He did right in the sight of the Lord, yet not like David his father; he did according to all that Joash his father had done.
King James Version
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father: he did according to all things as Joash his father did.
Holman Bible
He did what was right in the Lord’s sight, but not like his ancestor David. He did everything his father Joash had done.
International Standard Version
He practiced what the LORD considered to be right, but not like his ancestor David did. He acted as his father Joash had done,
A Conservative Version
And he did that which was right in the eyes of LORD, yet not like David his father. He did according to all that Joash his father had done.
American Standard Version
And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, yet not like David his father: he did according to all that Joash his father had done.
Amplified
He did right in the sight of the Lord, though not like David his father (ancestor). He acted in accordance with everything that his father Joash had done.
Bible in Basic English
He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, though not like David his father; he did as Joash his father had done.
Darby Translation
And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, yet not like David his father: he did according to all that Joash his father had done.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will do the straight in the eyes of Jehovah, but not according to David his father: he did according to all which his father Joash: did.
King James 2000
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father: he did according to all things as Joash his father did.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He did right in the eyes of Yahweh, only not as David his ancestor; as all which Jehoash his father had done, he did.
Modern King James verseion
And he did the right in the sight of Jehovah, yet not like David his father. He did according to all things that Joash his father did.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he did that pleased the LORD, yet not like David his father: but did in all things as Joash his father did.
NET Bible
He did what the Lord approved, but not like David his father. He followed the example of his father Joash.
New Heart English Bible
He did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, yet not like David his father: he did according to all that Joash his father had done.
The Emphasized Bible
And he did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, only, not like David his father: according to all that Joash his father did, so he did;
Webster
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father: he did according to all things as Joash his father did.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah, only not like David his father, according to all that Joash his father did he hath done,
Interlinear
Yashar
`ayin
'ab
אב
'ab
father, chief, families, desire, fatherless , forefathers , patrimony, prince, principal
Usage: 1214
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 14:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Amaziah Reigns In Judah; Jeroboam Ii In Israel
2 He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem. 3 He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, yet not like David his father: he did according to all that Joash his father had done. 4 However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
Cross References
1 Kings 11:4
For it happened, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not perfect with Yahweh his God, as was the heart of David his father.
1 Kings 15:3
He walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him; and his heart was not perfect with Yahweh his God, as the heart of David his father.
2 Kings 12:2
Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
2 Chronicles 24:2
Joash did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
2 Chronicles 24:17
Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king listened to them.
2 Chronicles 25:2-3
He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, but not with a perfect heart.
2 Chronicles 25:14-16
Now it happened, 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 to them.
Jeremiah 16:19
Yahweh, my strength, and my stronghold, and my refuge in the day of affliction, to you shall the nations come from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies, [even] vanity and things in which there is no profit.
Zechariah 1:4-6
Don't you be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed, saying: Thus says Yahweh of Armies, 'Return now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings;' but they did not hear, nor listen to me, says Yahweh.
1 Peter 1:18
knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from the useless way of life handed down from your fathers,