2. He succeeded in turning aroundthe people,and he removed unlawful displaysof idolatry.
3. He directed his heart toward the Lord;at a time of lawlessness,he made devotion to God stronger.
4. Except for David, Hezekiah, and Josiah,all of them struck a bad chord,because they abandonedthe Law of the Most High.The kings of Judah came to an end.
5. They gave their power to othersand their glory to a foreign nation,