Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jotham doth strengthen himself, for he hath prepared his ways before Jehovah 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.
The Emphasized Bible
So Jotham strengthened himself, - for he fixed his ways before Yahweh 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.
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 And he hath fought with the king of the sons of Ammon, and prevaileth over them, and the sons of Ammon give to him in that year a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand cors of wheat, and of barley ten thousand; this have the sons of Ammon returned to him both in the second year, and in the third. 6 And Jotham doth strengthen himself, for he hath prepared his ways before Jehovah his God. 7 And the rest of the matters of Jotham, and all his battles, and his ways, lo, they are written on the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 26:5
and he is as one seeking God in the days of Zechariah who hath understanding in visions of God: and in the days of his seeking Jehovah, God hath caused him to prosper.
2 Chronicles 19:3
but good things have been found with thee, for thou hast put away the shrines out of the land, and hast prepared thy heart to seek God.'