2 Chronicles 17:3 - Easy To Read Version3 The Lord was with Jehoshaphat because in Jehoshaphat’s young life he did the good things his ancestor {\cf2\super [205]} David did. Jehoshaphat did not follow the Baal idols. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 17693 And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto Baalim; Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition3 The Lord was with Jehoshaphat because he walked in the first ways of his father [David]. He did not seek the Baals Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)3 And Jehovah was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto the Baalim, Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible3 The LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he followed the earlier ways of his father by not seeking Baal. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version3 And the Lord was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father, David. And he did not trust in the Baals, Ver Capítulo |
Many times the enemies of Israel did bad things to the people. So the people of Israel would cry for help. And each time, the Lord felt sorry for the people. Each time he sent a judge to save the people from their enemies. The Lord was always with those judges. So each time, the people of Israel were saved from their enemies.
Then Jehu looked for Ahaziah. Jehu’s men caught him when he tried to hide in the town of Samaria. They brought Ahaziah to Jehu. They killed Ahaziah and buried him. They said, “Ahaziah is the descendant {\cf2\super [253]} of Jehoshaphat. Jehoshaphat followed the Lord with all his heart.” Ahaziah’s family had no power to hold the kingdom of Judah together.