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Such was the gratitude of Joas; for the great services the father had done him, the son must die. And as he died, he said, May the Lord look on this, and exact the penalty. (2 Chronicles 24, 22)
Once his power was firmly established, he put his father’s murderers to death, (2 Chronicles 25, 3)
but not their children; the Lord’s injunction, laid down by the terms of Moses’ law, was that a father must not die for his son’s guilt, or a son for his father’s; no guilt but his own should bring a man to death.✻ (2 Chronicles 25, 4)
Thereupon the whole people of Juda chose one of his sons, Ozias, a boy of sixteen years, to succeed his father Amasias; (2 Chronicles 26, 1)
he it was who carried out the designs of his dead father by fortifying the harbour of Ailath and restoring it to the possession of Juda. (2 Chronicles 26, 2)
He obeyed the Lord’s will, as faithfully as once his father Amasias did. (2 Chronicles 26, 4)
This Achaz was twenty years old when he came to the throne, and his reign at Jerusalem lasted sixteen years. He did not obey the Lord’s will like his father David before him; (2 Chronicles 28, 1)
Here was one that obeyed the Lord’s will no less than his father David before him. (2 Chronicles 29, 2)
He restored once again the hill-shrines which his father Ezechias had overthrown; he raised altars to the gods of the country-side, and set up sacred trees, and gave to all the host of heaven worship and observance. (2 Chronicles 33, 3)
he defied the Lord like his father Manasses. No idol Manasses had made but Amon must sacrifice and pay worship to it; (2 Chronicles 33, 22)
nor did he ever imitate his father by making humble amends, rather he outwent him in guilt. (2 Chronicles 33, 23)
It was while he was still a boy, in the eighth year of his reign, that he betook himself to the God his father David worshipped; and in the twelfth year of his reign he rid Juda and Jerusalem of hill-shrine and forest shrine, carved image and molten image. (2 Chronicles 34, 3)
