2 Kings 15:3 meaning and explanation

And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done.

2 Kings 15:3, Berean Standard Bible

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This is the narrator's verdict on Azariah, also called Uzziah, king of Judah, who reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. The standard is the LORD's own evaluation, not public opinion, and the comparison with his father Amaziah is measured, since Amaziah also did right yet left the high places standing and later died violently.

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