Thematic Bible: Parental influence and example


Thematic Bible




And it came to pass, that, Yahweh, was with Jehoshaphat, - because he walked in the first ways of David his father, and sought not unto the Baalim;

As for thee, therefore, if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, with a whole heart and with uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, - and, my statutes and my regulations, wilt keep,

And he walked in the way of his father Asa, and turned not from it, - doing that which was right, in the eyes of Yahweh.

And he did that which was right, in the eyes of Yahweh, - according to all that Amaziah his father had done.

And he did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that Uzziah his father had done, only he entered not into the temple of Yahweh, - though still were the people acting corruptly.


And he did the thing that was wicked in the eyes of Yahweh, - and went in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of Jeroboam son of Nebat, who caused, Israel, to sin.

and, she, being led on by her mother, - Give me (saith she) here, upon a charger, the head of John the Immerser.

But I said unto their children in the desert, In the statutes of your fathers, let it not be that ye walk, And their regulations, let it not be that ye observe, - And with their manufactured gods, let it not be that ye defile yourselves.

He too, walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, - for, his mother, became his counselor, to work lawlessness.

But have gone their way, After the stubbornness of their own heart, - And after the Baals which their fathers taught them,

Thus, saith Yahweh, Because of three transgressions of Judah, and because of four, will I not turn it back, - Because they have rejected the law of Yahweh, and, his statutes, have not kept, but their falsehoods, have led them astray, after the which their fathers, did walk,