2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.
2 And he did H6213 that which was right H3477 in the sight H5869 of the LORD, H3068 but not with a perfect H8003 heart. H3824
2 And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, but not with a perfect heart.
2 and he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah -- only, not with a perfect heart.
2 And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, yet not with a perfect heart.
2 He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, but not with a perfect heart.
2 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, but his heart was not completely true to the Lord.
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.
And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.
For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
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Commentary on 2 Chronicles 25 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 25
Amaziah's reign, recorded in this chapter, was not one of the worse and yet far from good. Most of the passages in this chapter we had before more briefly related, 2 Ki. 14. Here we find Amaziah,
2Ch 25:1-13
Here is,
2Ch 25:14-16
Here is,
2Ch 25:17-28
We have here this degenerate prince mortified by his neighbour and murdered by his own subjects.