2 Chronicles 14:2

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Asa’s Religious and Military Accomplishments(14:1) Asa did what the LORD his God desired and approved.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 15:11 : 11 Asa did what the LORD approved like his ancestor David had done.
  • 1 Kgs 15:14 : 14 The high places were not eliminated, yet Asa was wholeheartedly devoted to the LORD throughout his lifetime.
  • 2 Chr 31:20 : 20 This is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what the LORD his God considered good and right and faithful.
  • Luke 1:75 : 75 in holiness and righteousness before him for as long as we live.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 15:11-12
    2 verses
    90%

    11Asa did what the LORD approved like his ancestor David had done.

    12He removed the male cultic prostitutes from the land and got rid of all the disgusting idols his ancestors had made.

  • 2 Chr 20:32
    82%

    32He followed in his father Asa’s footsteps and was careful to do what the LORD approved.

  • 2 Kgs 18:3
    78%

    3He did what the LORD approved, just as his ancestor David had done.

  • 2 Chr 29:2
    78%

    2He did what the LORD approved, just as his ancestor David had done.

  • 2 Chr 14:3
    77%

    3He removed the pagan altars and the high places, smashed the sacred pillars, and cut down the Asherah poles.

  • 2 Kgs 14:3
    77%

    3He did what the LORD approved, but not like David his father. He followed the example of his father Joash.

  • 2 Kgs 15:3
    77%

    3He did what the LORD approved, just as his father Amaziah had done.

  • 1 Kgs 15:14-16
    3 verses
    77%

    14The high places were not eliminated, yet Asa was wholeheartedly devoted to the LORD throughout his lifetime.

    15He brought the holy items that he and his father had made into the LORD’s temple, including the silver, gold, and other articles.

    16Now Asa and King Baasha of Israel were continually at war with each other.

  • 2 Chr 15:17-18
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    77%

    17The high places were not eliminated from Israel, yet Asa was wholeheartedly devoted to the LORD throughout his lifetime.

    18He brought the holy items that his father and he had made into God’s temple, including the silver, gold, and other articles.

  • 2 Chr 26:4
    77%

    4He did what the LORD approved, just as his father Amaziah had done.

  • 2 Chr 34:2
    76%

    2He did what the LORD approved and followed in his ancestor David’s footsteps; he did not deviate to the right or the left.

  • 2 Chr 14:1
    76%

    1(13:23) Abijah passed away and was buried in the City of David. His son Asa replaced him as king. During his reign the land had rest for ten years.

  • 1 Kgs 22:43
    76%

    43He followed in his father Asa’s footsteps and was careful to do what the LORD approved.(22:44) However, the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.

  • 2 Chr 31:20-21
    2 verses
    76%

    20This is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what the LORD his God considered good and right and faithful.

    21He wholeheartedly and successfully reinstituted service in God’s temple and obedience to the law, in order to follow his God.

  • 2 Kgs 22:2
    76%

    2He did what the LORD approved and followed in his ancestor David’s footsteps; he did not deviate to the right or the left.

  • 2 Chr 24:2
    76%

    2Joash did what the LORD approved throughout the lifetime of Jehoiada the priest.

  • 2 Kgs 15:34
    76%

    34He did what the LORD approved, just as his father Uzziah had done.

  • 2 Kgs 12:2
    75%

    2Jehoash did what the LORD approved all his days when Jehoiada the priest taught him.

  • 1 Kgs 15:23-24
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    23The rest of the events of Asa’s reign, including all his successes and accomplishments, as well as a record of the cities he built, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Judah. Yet when he was very old he developed a foot disease.

    24Asa passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the city of his ancestor David. His son Jehoshaphat replaced him as king.

  • 2 Chr 16:9-13
    5 verses
    75%

    9Certainly the LORD watches the whole earth carefully and is ready to strengthen those who are devoted to him. You have acted foolishly in this matter; from now on you will have war.”

    10Asa was so angry at the prophet, he put him in jail. Asa also oppressed some of the people at that time.

    11Asa’s Reign Ends The events of Asa’s reign, from start to finish, are recorded in the Scroll of the Kings of Judah and Israel.

    12In the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa developed a foot disease and his disease became severe. Yet even in his disease, he did not seek the LORD, but only the doctors.

    13Asa passed away in the forty-first year of his reign.

  • 2 Chr 15:8-9
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    74%

    8When Asa heard these words and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he was encouraged. He removed the detestable idols from the entire land of Judah and Benjamin and from the cities he had seized in the Ephraimite hill country. He repaired the altar of the LORD in front of the porch of the LORD’s temple.

    9He assembled all Judah and Benjamin, as well as the settlers from Ephraim, Manasseh, and Simeon who had come to live with them. Many people from Israel had come there to live when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.

  • 1 Kgs 15:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8Abijah passed away and was buried in the City of David. His son Asa replaced him as king.

    9Asa’s Reign over Judah In the twentieth year of Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Asa became the king of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 27:2
    72%

    2He did what the LORD approved, just as his father Uzziah had done.(He did not, however, have the audacity to enter the temple.) Yet the people were still sinning.

  • 2 Chr 25:2
    71%

    2He did what the LORD approved, but not with wholehearted devotion.

  • 2 Chr 14:12
    71%

    12The LORD struck down the Cushites before Asa and Judah. The Cushites fled,

  • 2 Chr 15:2
    70%

    2He met Asa and told him,“Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin! The LORD is with you when you are loyal to him. If you seek him, he will respond to you, but if you reject him, he will reject you.

  • 2 Chr 17:2-4
    3 verses
    70%

    2He placed troops in all of Judah’s fortified cities and posted garrisons throughout the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had seized.

    3The LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he followed in his ancestor David’s footsteps at the beginning of his reign. He did not seek the Baals,

    4but instead sought the God of his ancestors and obeyed his commands, unlike the Israelites.

  • Deut 6:18
    70%

    18Do whatever is proper and good before the LORD so that it may go well with you and that you may enter and occupy the good land that he promised your ancestors,

  • 2 Chr 28:1
    70%

    1Ahaz’s Reign Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. He did not do what pleased the LORD, in contrast to his ancestor David.

  • 2 Chr 16:2
    69%

    2Asa took all the silver and gold that was left in the treasuries of the LORD’s temple and of the royal palace and sent it to King Ben Hadad of Syria, ruler in Damascus, along with this message:

  • 1 Kgs 15:5
    69%

    5He did this because David had done what he approved and had not disregarded any of his commandments his entire lifetime, except for the incident involving Uriah the Hittite.

  • 2 Chr 19:3
    69%

    3Nevertheless you have done some good things; you removed the Asherah poles from the land and you were determined to follow God.”

  • 2 Kgs 21:2
    68%

    2He did evil in the sight of the LORD and committed the same horrible sins practiced by the nations whom the LORD drove out from before the Israelites.

  • 2 Chr 21:12
    68%

    12Jehoram received this letter from Elijah the prophet:“This is what the LORD God of your ancestor David says:‘You have not followed in the footsteps of your father Jehoshaphat and of King Asa of Judah,

  • 1 Kgs 15:18
    68%

    18Asa took all the silver and gold that was left in the treasuries of the LORD’s temple and of the royal palace and handed it to his servants. He then told them to deliver it to Ben Hadad son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, ruler in Damascus, along with this message:

  • 2 Kgs 16:2
    68%

    2Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. He did not do what pleased the LORD his God, in contrast to his ancestor David.