2 Chronicles 17:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.”
2 Chronicles 17:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 17:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 17:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“but sought the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not in the ways of Israel.”
2 Chronicles 17:4 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 17:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel. ”
2 Chronicles 17:4 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 17:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for to the God of his father he hath sought, and in His commands he hath walked, and not according to the work of Israel.”
2 Chronicles 17:4 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 17:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“but he sought theGod of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel. ”
2 Chronicles 17:4 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 17:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But sought the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandements, and not after the trade of Israel.”
2 Chronicles 17:4 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 17:4 in Context — 2 Chronicles 17
2 And he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
3 And the Lord was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto Baalim;
4 But sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.
5 Therefore the Lord stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance.
6 And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the Lord: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah.
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What Does 2 Chronicles 17:4 Mean?
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