Parallel Verses
Amplified
Only the high places [for pagan sacrifices] were not removed, for the people had not yet set their hearts firmly on the God of their fathers.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.
Holman Bible
However, the high places were not taken away;
International Standard Version
However, the high places were not removed, since the people had not yet directed their hearts to the God of their ancestors.
A Conservative Version
However the high places were not taken away. Neither as yet had the people set their hearts to the God of their fathers.
American Standard Version
Howbeit the high places were not taken away; neither as yet had the people set their hearts unto the God of their fathers.
Bible in Basic English
The high places, however, were not taken away, and the hearts of the people were still not true to the God of their fathers.
Darby Translation
Only, the high places were not removed; and as yet the people had not directed their hearts to the God of their fathers.
Julia Smith Translation
Only the heights were not removed: and yet the people prepared not their heart to the God of their fathers.
King James 2000
However the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Only the high places were not removed. The people still had not yet set their heart on the God of their ancestors.
Modern King James verseion
But, the high places were not taken away, for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts to the God of their fathers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Howbeit, they put not down the hill altars, neither did the people yet prepare their hearts unto the God of their fathers.
NET Bible
However, the high places were not eliminated; the people were still not devoted to the God of their ancestors.
New Heart English Bible
However the high places were not taken away; neither as yet had the people set their hearts to the God of their fathers.
The Emphasized Bible
Howbeit, the high places, were not taken away, - for as yet, the people, had not fixed their heart unto the God of their fathers.
Webster
But the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts to the God of their fathers.
World English Bible
However the high places were not taken away; neither as yet had the people set their hearts to the God of their fathers.
Youngs Literal Translation
Only, the high places have not turned aside, and still the people have not prepared their heart for the God of their fathers.
Interlinear
Cuwr
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 20:33
Verse Info
Context Readings
The End Of Jehoshaphat's Reign
32 He walked in the way of his father Asa and did not depart from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord. 33 Only the high places [for pagan sacrifices] were not removed, for the people had not yet set their hearts firmly on the God of their fathers. 34 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, from the first to the last, behold, they are written in the records of Jehu the son of Hanani, which are recorded in the Book of the Kings of Israel.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 17:6
His heart was encouraged and he took great pride in the ways of the Lord; moreover, he again removed the high places [of pagan worship] and the Asherim from Judah.
2 Chronicles 19:3
But there are some good things found in you, for you have removed the Asherim (idols) from the land and you have set your heart to seek God [with all your soul’s desire].”
2 Chronicles 12:14
He did evil because he did not set his heart to seek and worship and honor the Lord.
Deuteronomy 29:4
Yet to this day the Lord has not given you a heart and mind to understand, nor eyes to see, nor ears to hear.
1 Samuel 7:3
Then Samuel said to all the house of Israel, “If you are returning to the Lord with all your heart, remove the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth (pagan goddesses) from among you and direct your hearts to the Lord and serve Him only; and He will rescue you from the hand of the Philistines.”
2 Chronicles 14:3
He removed the foreign altars and high places and tore down the [pagan] pillars (obelisks, memorial stones), and cut to pieces the Asherim [the symbols of the goddess Asherah].
2 Chronicles 30:19
everyone who sets his heart to seek God—the Lord God of his fathers—even though it is not in accordance with the [ceremonial] purification [rules] of the sanctuary.”