2 Chronicles 17:4
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But sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

walked

Luke 1:6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

1 Thessalonians 2:12 That you would walk worthy of God, who has called you to his kingdom and glory.

1 Thessalonians 4:1 Furthermore then we beseech you, brothers, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus...

not after

1 Kings 12:28, 30, 33 Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said to them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem...

1 Kings 13:33 After this thing Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again of the lowest of the people priests of the high places...

1 Kings 13:33, 34 After this thing Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again of the lowest of the people priests of the high places...

1 Kings 16:31-33 And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat...

2 Kings 8:18 And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife...

2 Kings 17:19 Also Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made.

Jeremiah 3:7, 8 And I said after she had done all these things, Turn you to me. But she returned not. And her treacherous sister Judah saw it...

Hosea 4:15 Though you, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not you to Gilgal, neither go you up to Bethaven, nor swear...

Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009)
but sought the God of his father and walked by His commands, not according to the practices of Israel.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
but sought the God of his father, followed His commandments, and did not act as Israel did.

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

International Standard Version (©2012)
Instead, Jehoshaphat sought the God of his ancestors and obeyed his commands, unlike Israel.

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

American King James Version
But sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

American Standard Version
but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But in the God of his father, and walk in his commandments, and not according to the sins of Israel.

Darby Bible Translation
but he sought the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

English Revised Version
but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

Webster's Bible Translation
But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

World English Bible
but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

Young's Literal Translation
for to the God of his father he hath sought, and in His commands he hath walked, and not according to the work of Israel.

1 Kings 12:28 Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.


2 Chronicles 17:3 And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto Baalim;
2 Chronicles 21:12 And there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah,
2 Chronicles 22:9 And he sought Ahaziah: and they caught him, (for he was hid in Samaria,) and brought him to Jehu: and when they had slain him, they buried him: Because, said they, he is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart. So the house of Ahaziah had no power to keep still the kingdom.

but sought the God of his father and walked by His commands, not according to the practices of Israel.  —HCSB

but sought the God of his father, followed His commandments, and did not act as Israel did. —NASB

But sought to the [LORD] God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel. —KJV


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2 Chronicles Chapter 17 Verse 4

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