2 Kings 18:6

For he clave to the Lord, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the Lord commanded Moses.

Cross-reference

2 Kings 17:13 records God's warning to keep his commands — Hezekiah heeded it, unlike the northern kingdom who ignored it.

2 Kings 17:16 describes Israel forsaking all God's commands — the exact opposite of Hezekiah's holding fast and obeying.

2 Kings 17:19 notes that Judah also disobeyed — Hezekiah stands out as a faithful exception to his own kingdom's pattern.

In Deuteronomy 10:20, 'hold fast to him' is the same language used here for Hezekiah's devotion, showing he obeyed that command.

Joshua 23:8 Allusion

Joshua 23:8 commands Israel to 'hold fast to the LORD' — Hezekiah exemplifies this command, unlike the disobedient kings before him.

John 15:14 Parallel

In John 15:14, Jesus defines friendship with Him as doing His commands — the same obedience that marked Hezekiah's devotion.

1 John 5:3 Parallel

In 1 John 5:3, keeping God's commands is the expression of love for God — echoing Hezekiah's faithful adherence to the law.

John 14:15 Parallel

John 14:15 ties love for Jesus to keeping his commands — Hezekiah's command-keeping reflects that same loving obedience.

John 15:10 Parallel

John 15:14 defines friends of Jesus as those who do what he commands — Hezekiah's obedience models this friendship with God.

Jeremiah 11:4 Related theme

Jeremiah 11:4 recalls the covenant command to obey God — Hezekiah's obedience fulfills that very command given to Israel.

John 14:21 Parallel

John 14:21 promises love and revelation to those who keep commands — Hezekiah's faithfulness aligns with this NT principle.

Acts 11:23 Related theme

Acts 11:23 encourages believers to 'remain true to the Lord' — a NT echo of the steadfast loyalty Hezekiah showed here.