NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon But soughtdarash (daw-rash') to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship to the LORD God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. of his father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. and walked halak (haw-lak') to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) in his commandments mitsvah (mits-vaw') a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law) -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept. and not after the doings ma`aseh (mah-as-eh') an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible but sought the God of his father, followed His commandments, and did not act as Israel did. King James Bible But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel. Holman Christian Standard Bible but sought the God of his father and walked by His commands, not according to the practices of Israel. International Standard Version Instead, Jehoshaphat sought the God of his ancestors and obeyed his commands, unlike Israel. NET Bible but instead sought the God of his ancestors and obeyed his commands, unlike the Israelites. GOD'S WORD® Translation Instead, he dedicated his life to his ancestor's God and lived by God's commands. Jehoshaphat did not do what Israel was doing. King James 2000 Bible But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel. Links 2 Chronicles 17:42 Chronicles 17:4 NIV 2 Chronicles 17:4 NLT 2 Chronicles 17:4 ESV 2 Chronicles 17:4 NASB 2 Chronicles 17:4 KJV |