2 Kings 14:3

NETBible

He did what the Lord approved, 1  but not like David his father. He followed the example of his father Joash. 2 

NIV ©

He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not as his father David had done. In everything he followed the example of his father Joash.

NASB ©

He did right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father; he did according to all that Joash his father had done.

NLT ©

Amaziah did what was pleasing in the LORD’s sight, but not like his ancestor David. Instead, he followed the example of his father, Joash.

MSG ©

He lived the way GOD wanted and did the right thing. But he didn't come up to the standards of his ancestor David; instead he lived pretty much as his father Joash had;

BBE ©

He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, though not like David his father; he did as Joash his father had done.

NRSV ©

He did what was right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like his ancestor David; in all things he did as his father Joash had done.

NKJV ©

And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like his father David; he did everything as his father Joash had done.

KJV
And he did
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[that which was] right
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in the sight
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of the LORD
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yet
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not like David
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his father
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he did
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according to all things as Joash
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his father
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did
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NASB ©
He did
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right
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in the sight
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of the LORD
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, yet
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not like David
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his father
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; he did
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according to all
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that Joash
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his father
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had
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done
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.
LXXM
kai
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CONJ
epoihsen
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V-AAI-3S
to
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T-ASN
euyev {A-ASN} en
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PREP
ofyalmoiv
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N-DPM
kuriou
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N-GSM
plhn
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ADV
ouc
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ADV
wv
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PRT
dauid {N-PRI} o
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T-NSM
pathr
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N-NSM
autou
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D-GSM
kata
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PREP
panta
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A-APN
osa
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A-APN
epoihsen
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V-AAI-3S
iwav {N-PRI} o
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T-NSM
pathr
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N-NSM
autou
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D-GSM
epoihsen
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V-AAI-3S
NET [draft] ITL
He did
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what the Lord
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approved
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, but
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not
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like David
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his father
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. He followed
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the example of his father
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Joash
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.
HEBREW
hve
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wyba
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sawy
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hve
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rsa
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lkk
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wyba
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dwdk
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al
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qr
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hwhy
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ynyeb
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rsyh
<03477>
veyw (14:3)
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NETBible

He did what the Lord approved, 1  but not like David his father. He followed the example of his father Joash. 2 

NET Notes

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

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