He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem, and his mother’s name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.

And he did [a]uprightly in the sight of the Lord, yet not like David his father, but did according to all that Joash his father had done.

Notwithstanding the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people did sacrifice, and burnt incense in the high places.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 14:3 In the beginning of his reign he seemed to have an outward show of godliness, but afterward he became an idolater and worshipped the idols of the Idumeans.

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