2 Chronicles 17:3

World English Bible

Yahweh was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and didn’t seek the Baals,

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2 Chronicles 17:3 in other translations

And Jehovah was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto the Baalim,

2 Chronicles 17:3 · American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 17:3 in context

  1. 1Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Israel.
  2. 2He placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
  3. 3Yahweh was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and didn’t seek the Baals,
  4. 4but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not in the ways of Israel.
  5. 5Therefore Yahweh established the kingdom in his hand. All Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had riches and honor in abundance.