2 Chronicles 27:2

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“And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Uzziah had done. In addition, he did not enter the temple of the LORD. But the people still behaved corruptly.”

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BSBPD

“And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Uzziah had done. In addition, he did not enter the temple of the LORD. But the people still behaved corruptly.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father Uzziah did: howbeit he entered not into the temple of the Lord. And the people did yet corruptly.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that his father Uzziah had done: howbeit he entered not into the temple of Jehovah. And the people did yet corruptly.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that Uzziah his father did; only, he hath not come in unto the temple of Jehovah; and again are the people doing corruptly.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Chronicles 27:2 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 32:7Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go down at once, for your people, whom you brought up out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves.
  2. 2 Kings 15:34And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Uzziah had done.
  3. 2 Chronicles 26:4And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done.
  4. 2 Chronicles 26:16But when Uzziah grew powerful, his arrogance led to his own destruction. He was unfaithful to the LORD his God, for he entered the temple of the LORD to burn incense on the altar of incense.
  5. Psalms 119:120My flesh trembles in awe of You; I stand in fear of Your judgments.
  6. Isaiah 1:4Alas, O sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a brood of evildoers, children of depravity! They have forsaken the LORD; they have despised the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on Him.
  7. Acts 5:13Although the people regarded them highly, no one else dared to join them.

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