Parallel Verses

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.

New American Standard Bible

The high places, however, were not removed; the people had not yet directed their hearts to the God of their fathers.

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; the people had not yet set their hearts on the God of their ancestors.

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.

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.

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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּמה 
Bamah 
Usage: 103

שׂוּר סוּר 
Cuwr 
Usage: 301

for as yet the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

לבב 
Lebab 
Usage: 251

unto the God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

References

Fausets

Context Readings

The End Of Jehoshaphat's Reign

32 He went in the ways of his father Asa, not turning away, but doing right in the eyes of the Lord. 33 The high places, however, were not taken away, and the hearts of the people were still not true to the God of their fathers. 34 Now as for the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, they are recorded in the words of Jehu, the son of Hanani, which were put in the book of the kings of Israel.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 17:6

His heart was lifted up in the ways of the Lord; and he went so far as to take away the high places and the wood pillars out of Judah.

2 Chronicles 19:3

But still there is some good in you, for you have put away the wood pillars out of the land, and have given your heart to the worship of God.

2 Chronicles 12:14

And he did evil because his heart was not true to the Lord.

Deuteronomy 29:4

But even to this day the Lord has not given you a mind open to knowledge, or seeing eyes or hearing ears.

1 Samuel 7:3

Then Samuel said to all Israel, If with all your hearts you would come back to the Lord, then put away all the strange gods and the Astartes from among you, and let your hearts be turned to the Lord, and be servants to him only: and he will make you safe from the hands of the Philistines.

2 Chronicles 14:3

For he took away the altars of strange gods and the high places, and had the upright stones broken and the wood pillars cut down;

2 Chronicles 30:19

Who, with all his heart, is turned to God the Lord, the God of his fathers, even if he has not been made clean after the rules of the holy place.

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