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2 Kings 14:2
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2 Kings 14:2
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Amaziah was 25 years old when he began to rule, and he ruled for 29 years in Jerusalem. His mother was Jehoaddin from Jerusalem.
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Jehoahaz's son King Jehoash was in his second year as king of Israel when King Amaziah, son of Joash of Judah, began to rule.
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Amaziah was 25 years old when he began to rule, and he ruled for 29 years in Jerusalem. His mother was Jehoaddin from Jerusalem.
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He did what the LORD considered right, but not exactly what his ancestor David had done. He did everything his father Joash had done.
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But the illegal places of worship were still not torn down. The people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense at these worship sites.
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As soon as he had a firm control over the kingdom, he executed the officials who had killed his father, the former king.
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