◄ 2 Chronicles 25:2 ►
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Good News Translation
He did what was pleasing to the LORD, but did it reluctantly.

New Revised Standard Version
He did what was right in the sight of the LORD, yet not with a true heart.

Contemporary English Version
Even though Amaziah obeyed the LORD by doing right, he refused to be completely faithful.

New American Bible
He did what was right in the LORD’s sight, though not wholeheartedly.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he did what was good in the sight of the Lord: but yet not with a perfect heart.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he did what was good in the sight of the Lord: but yet not with a perfect heart.

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2 Chronicles 25:14 But Amasias after he had slain the Edomites, set up the gods of the children of Seir, which he had brought thence, to be his gods, and adored them, and burnt incense to them.

2 Chronicles 24:2 And he did that which is good before the Lord all the days of Joiada the priest.

2 Chronicles 26:4 And he did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that Amasias his father had done.

1 Samuel 16:7 And the Lord said to Samuel: Look not on his countenance, nor on the height of his stature: because I have rejected him, nor do I judge according to the look of man: for man seeth those things that appear, but the Lord beholdeth the heart.

2 Kings 14:4 But this only, that he took not away the high places; for yet the people sacrificed, and burnt incense in the high places:

Psalm 78:37 But their heart was not right with him: nor were they counted faithful in his covenant.

Isaiah 29:13 And the Lord said: Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips glorify me, but their heart is far from me, and they have feared me with the commandment and doctrines of men:

Hosea 10:2 Their heart is divided: now they shall perish: he shall break down their idols, he shall destroy their altars.

Acts 8:21 Thou hast no part nor lot in this matter. For thy heart is not right in the sight of God.

James 1:8 A double minded man is inconstant in all his ways.

James 4:8 Draw nigh to God: and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners, and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

Context
Amaziah Reigns in Judah
1Amasias was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem, the name of his mother was Joadan of Jerusalem. 2And he did what was good in the sight of the Lord: but yet not with a perfect heart.3And when he saw himself strengthened in his kingdom, he put to death the servants that had slain the king his father.…
Cross References
2 Chronicles 25:14
But Amasias after he had slain the Edomites, set up the gods of the children of Seir, which he had brought thence, to be his gods, and adored them, and burnt incense to them.

2 Chronicles 25:3
And when he saw himself strengthened in his kingdom, he put to death the servants that had slain the king his father.

2 Chronicles 25:1
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