2 Chronicles 17:4
World English Bible (WEB)
but sought the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not in the ways of Israel.
In context
2 He placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
3 The LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and didn’t seek the Baals,
4 but sought the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not in the ways of Israel.
5 Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand. All Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had riches and honor in abundance.
6 His heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD. Furthermore, he took away the high places and the Asherah poles out of Judah.
2 Chronicles 17:4 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- but sought the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not in the ways of Israel.
- KJV King James Version
- But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- but he sought the God of his father and walked by His commandments rather than the practices of Israel.
- ASV American Standard Version
- but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 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.
- DBY Darby Translation
- but he sought the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.