KJV ORIGINAL
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah had done;
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
He did what was right in the LORD's eyes, just like his father Amaziah had done.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse is saying that King Azariah followed God's ways, continuing the good example his father had set.
📚 Historical Context
This refers to King Azariah (also called Uzziah) of Judah, who ruled around 792-740 BC during a time when the kingdom was divided into Israel and Judah. His father Amaziah had been a generally faithful king who sought to follow God's commands, and Azariah continued this pattern of obedience to the Lord.
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