Bible Cross References
And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
2 Kings 14:3
He did what was pleasing to the LORD, but he was not like his ancestor King David; instead, he did what his father Joash had done.
2 Chronicles 24:2
He did what was pleasing to the LORD as long as Jehoiada the priest was alive.
2 Chronicles 24:17-22
17
But once Jehoiada was dead, the leaders of Judah persuaded King Joash to listen to them instead.
18
And so the people stopped worshiping in the Temple of the LORD, the God of their ancestors, and began to worship idols and the images of the goddess Asherah. Their guilt for these sins brought the LORD's anger on Judah and Jerusalem.
19
The LORD sent prophets to warn them to return to him, but the people refused to listen.
20
Then the spirit of God took control of Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest. He stood where the people could see him and called out, "The LORD God asks why you have disobeyed his commands and are bringing disaster on yourselves! You abandoned him, so he has abandoned you!"
21
King Joash joined in a conspiracy against Zechariah, and on the king's orders the people stoned Zechariah in the Temple courtyard.
22
The king forgot about the loyal service that Zechariah's father Jehoiada had given him, and he had Zechariah killed. As Zechariah was dying, he called out, "May the LORD see what you are doing and punish you!"
2 Chronicles 25:2
He did what was pleasing to the LORD, but did it reluctantly.
2 Chronicles 26:4
Following the example of his father, he did what was pleasing to the LORD.