2 Kings 22:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.”

2 Kings 22:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 22:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 22:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes, and walked in all the ways of David his father, and didn’t turn away to the right hand or to the left.”

2 Kings 22:2 — World English Bible

2 Kings 22:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left. ”

2 Kings 22:2 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 22:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah, and walketh in all the way of David his father, and hath not turned aside--right or left.”

2 Kings 22:2 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 22:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand nor to the left. ”

2 Kings 22:2 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 22:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And hee did vprightly in the sight of the Lord, and walked in all the wayes of Dauid his father, and bowed neither to the right hand, nor to the left.”

2 Kings 22:2 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 22:2 in Context — 2 Kings 22

1 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath.

2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

3 And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of the Lord, saying,

4 Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the silver which is brought into the house of the Lord, which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people:

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What Does 2 Kings 22:2 Mean?

2 Kings 22:2 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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