He did what was right in the sight of the Lord, in accordance with everything that his father Amaziah had done. Only (A)the high places were not eliminated; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

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He did what was right(A) in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father Amaziah had done. The high places, however, were not removed; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.

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He did what was right in the sight of the Lord, in accordance with everything that his father Amaziah had done. (A)He continued to seek God in the days of Zechariah, (B)who had understanding [a]through the vision of God; and [b](C)as long as he sought the Lord, God made him successful.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 26:5 Many mss in the fear of God
  2. 2 Chronicles 26:5 Lit in the days of his seeking

He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father Amaziah had done. He sought God during the days of Zechariah, who instructed him in the fear[a] of God.(A) As long as he sought the Lord, God gave him success.(B)

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  1. 2 Chronicles 26:5 Many Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Syriac; other Hebrew manuscripts vision