2 Kings 18:3
Good News Translation
Following the example of his ancestor King David, he did what was pleasing to the LORD.

New Revised Standard Version
He did what was right in the sight of the LORD just as his ancestor David had done.

Contemporary English Version
Hezekiah obeyed the LORD, just as his ancestor David had done.

New American Bible
He did what was right in the LORD’s sight, just as David his father had done.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he did that which was good before the Lord, according to all that David, his father, had done

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he did that which was good before the Lord, according to all that David, his father, had done

right in the sight

2 Kings 20:3 I beseech thee, O Lord, remember how I have walked before thee in truth, and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is pleasing before thee. And Ezechias wept with much weeping.

Exodus 15:26 Saying: If thou wilt hear the voice of the Lord thy God, and do what is right before him, and obey his commandments, and keep all his precepts, none of the evils that I laid upon Egypt, will I bring upon thee: for I am the Lord thy healer.

Deuteronomy 6:18 And do that which is pleasing and good in the sight of the Lord, that it may be well with thee: and going in thou mayst possess the goodly land, concerning which the Lord swore to thy fathers,

2 Chronicles 31:20,21 So Ezechias did all things which we have said in all Juda, and wrought that which was good, and right, and truth, before the Lord his God, . . .

Job 33:27 He shall look upon men, and shall say: I have sinned, and indeed I have offended, and I have not received what I have deserved.

Psalm 119:128 Therefore was I directed to all thy commandments: I have hated all wicked ways.

Romans 7:12 Wherefore the law indeed is holy: and the commandment holy and just and good.

Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is just.

according

2 Kings 22:2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, and walked in all the ways of David, his father: he turned not aside to the right hand, or to the left.

1 Kings 3:14 And if thou wilt walk in my ways, and keep my precepts and my commandments, as thy father walked, I will lengthen thy days.

1 Kings 11:4,38 And when he was now old, his heart was turned away by women to follow strange gods: and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of David, his father. . . .

1 Kings 15:5,11 Because David had done that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, and had not turned aside from any thing that he commanded him, all the days of his life, except the matter of Urias, the Hethite. . . .

2 Chronicles 29:2 And he did that which was pleasing in the sight of the Lord, according to all that David his father had done.

Context
Hezekiah Destroys Idolatry in Judah
2He 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 Abi, the daughter of Zacharias. 3And he did that which was good before the Lord, according to all that David, his father, had done4He destroyed the high places, and broke the statues in pieces, and cut down the groves, and broke the brazen serpent, which Moses had made: for till that time the children of Israel burnt incense to it: and he called its name Nohestan.…
Cross References
2 Kings 20:3
I beseech thee, O Lord, remember how I have walked before thee in truth, and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is pleasing before thee. And Ezechias wept with much weeping.

2 Chronicles 31:20
So Ezechias did all things which we have said in all Juda, and wrought that which was good, and right, and truth, before the Lord his God,

2 Kings 18:2
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