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He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.
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Righteousness and Blessing
Matthew Henry's commentary connects Uzziah's righteousness with divine blessing, stating, "Only those prosper whom God makes to prosper." He suggests a general principle for believers: as long as they seek the Lord and remain faithful, they tend to prosper, but when they forsake God, things often go wrong. This highlights that God rewards diligent faith and that seeking Him is never in vain.
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2 Chronicles
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 26:1).
Presbyterian
As long as Uzziah sought the Lord and was devoted to religion, God made him prosper. Only those prosper whom God makes to prosper, for prosperity i…