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II Chronicles 17:Verse 4

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But sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

1 Kings 12:281 Kings 12:281 Thessalonians 2:121 Thessalonians 2:12Hosea 4:15
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What Does II Chronicles 17:4 Mean?

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"Highlighting Jehoshaphat’s active obedience to the commandments in direct opposition to the "doings of Israel" explicitly frames his reign as a fierce..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

But sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

American Standard Version
ASV

but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

American King James Version
AKJV

But sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

But sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

But turning to the God of his father and keeping his laws, and not doing as Israel did.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

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.

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

Darby Translation
Darby

but he sought theGod of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

Webster Bible
Webster

But sought to the [LORD] God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

But sought the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandements, and not after the trade of Israel.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

But in the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not according to the sins of Israel.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

for, unto the God of his father, he sought, and, in his commandments, he walked,—and not according to the doing of Israel.

Literal Translation
LITV

For he sought to the God of his father, and he walked in His commands, and not according to the deeds of Israel.

Modern King James
MKJV

But he looked to the God of his father, and walked in His commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

Updated King James
UKJV

But sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

but he sought after the God of his ancestors and walked in his commandments and not according to the works of Israel.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

but sought to the God of his father, and walked in His commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

but in the God of his father. And he advanced in his precepts, and not according to the sins of Israel.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

but he sought the God of his father and walked by His commandments rather than the practices of Israel.

Revised Webster
RWebster

But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

but in the Lord God of Dauid, his fadir, and he yede in the comaundementis of God, and not bi the synnes of Israel.

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1 Kings 12:281 Kings 12:281 Thessalonians 2:121 Thessalonians 2:12Hosea 4:151 Thessalonians 4:12 Kings 8:182 Kings 17:19Luke 1:6Hosea 4:15
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