1 Kings 15:11

11 Asa did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, as did David his father.

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 Jeroboam king of Israel began Asa to reign over Judah.
10 Forty-one years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.
11 Asa did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, as did David his father.
12 He put away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
13 Also Maacah his mother he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.
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