Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
So Jotham strengthened himself, - for he fixed his ways before Yahweh his God.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.
Holman Bible
So Jotham strengthened himself because he did not waver in obeying
International Standard Version
Jotham grew in power because he had determined to live his life in the presence of the LORD his God.
A Conservative Version
So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before LORD his God.
American Standard Version
So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before Jehovah his God.
Amplified
So Jotham grew powerful, because he directed his ways before the Lord his God.
Bible in Basic English
So Jotham became strong, because in all his ways he made the Lord his guide.
Darby Translation
And Jotham became strong, for he prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jotham will be strengthened, for he prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.
King James 2000
So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Jotham strengthened himself, for he established his ways before Yahweh his God.
Modern King James verseion
And Jotham became mighty because he prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Jotham became mighty, because he directed his way before the LORD his God.
NET Bible
Jotham grew powerful because he was determined to please the Lord his God.
New Heart English Bible
So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God.
Webster
So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.
World English Bible
So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before Yahweh his God.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jotham doth strengthen himself, for he hath prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 27:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Reign Of Jotham
5 He, also made war against the king of the sons of Ammon, and prevailed against them, and the sons of Ammon gave him, during that year, a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and, of barley, ten thousand, - this, did the sons of Ammon render him, both in the second year, and the third. 6 So Jotham strengthened himself, - for he fixed his ways before Yahweh his God. 7 But, the rest of the story of Jotham, and all his wars, and his ways, lo! there they are written in the book of the Kings of Israel and Judah.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 26:5
And it came to pass that he set himself to seek God, in the days of Zechariah, who gave understanding in the seeing of God, - and, throughout the days of his seeking Yahweh, God, prospered him.
2 Chronicles 19:3
howbeit, good things, are found with thee,-for that thou hast consumed the Sacred Stems out of the land, and hast fixed thy heart to seek God.