2 Kings 14:2-4

14:2 He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. ¹  His mother ²  was Jehoaddan, who was from Jerusalem. 14:3 He did what the Lord approved, ³  but not like David his father. He followed the example of his father Joash. ⁴  14:4 But the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.

¹ map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

² tn Heb “the name of his mother.”

³ tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord.”

⁴ tn Heb “according to all which Joash his father had done, he did.”