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In the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel
This refers to the twentieth year of Jeroboam's reign. AT: "After Jeroboam had been the king of Israel for almost twenty years" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
In the twentieth year
"In year 20" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)
forty-one years
"41 years" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)
what was right in the eyes of Yahweh
The eyes here represent seeing, and seeing represents judgment. Yahweh saw and approved of Asa's actions. AT: "what Yahweh judges to be right" or "what Yahweh considers to be right" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)