1 Kings 15:11

11 Asa did the right things in the LORD's eyes, just like his father David.

1 Kings 15:11 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 15:11

And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, as
did David his father.
] In his personal walk and conversation, in his government of the nation, and especially in the matters of his God, and of religion, he made David his pattern and example to copy after.

1 Kings 15:11 In-Context

9 In the twentieth year of Israel's King Jeroboam, Asa became king of Judah.

10 He ruled in Jerusalem for forty-one years. His grandmother's name was Maacah; she was Abishalom's daughter.

11 Asa did the right things in the LORD's eyes, just like his father David.

12 He removed the consecrated workers from the land, and he did away with all the worthless idols that his predecessors had made.

13 He even removed his grandmother Maacah from the position of queen mother because she had made an image of Asherah. Asa cut down her image and burned it in the Kidron Valley.