2 Chronicles 27:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So Jotham became strong, because in all his ways he made the Lord his guide.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 26:5 : 5 He gave himself to searching after God in the days of Zechariah, who made men wise in the fear of God; and as long as he was true to the Lord, God made things go well for him.
  • 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 But still there is some good in you, for you have put away the wood pillars out of the land, and have given your heart to the worship of God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 27:7-9
    3 verses
    80%

    7 Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars and his ways, are recorded in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.

    8 He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for sixteen years.

    9 And Jotham went to rest with his fathers, and they put his body into the earth in the town of David; and Ahaz his son became king in his place.

  • 2 Chr 27:5
    77%

    5 He went to war with the king of the children of Ammon and overcame them. That year, the children of Ammon gave him a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of grain and ten thousand measures of barley. And the children of Ammon gave him the same amount the second year and the third.

  • 2 Chr 27:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king; and he was ruling in Jerusalem for sixteen years; and his mother's name was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.

    2 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Uzziah had done; but he did not go into the Temple of the Lord. And the people still went on in their evil ways.

    3 He put up the higher doorway of the house of the Lord, and did much building on the wall of the Ophel.

  • 2 Kgs 15:34-36
    3 verses
    73%

    34 And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Uzziah had done.

    35 But he did not take away the high places, and the people still went on making offerings and burning them in the high places. He was the builder of the higher doorway of the house of the Lord.

    36 Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all he did, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah?

  • 2 Chr 17:3-6
    4 verses
    71%

    3 And the Lord was with Jehoshaphat, because he went in the early ways of his father, not turning to the Baals,

    4 But turning to the God of his father and keeping his laws, and not doing as Israel did.

    5 So the Lord made his kingdom strong; and all Judah gave offerings to Jehoshaphat, and he had great wealth and honour.

    6 His heart was lifted up in the ways of the Lord; and he went so far as to take away the high places and the wood pillars out of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 26:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Amaziah had done.

    5 He gave himself to searching after God in the days of Zechariah, who made men wise in the fear of God; and as long as he was true to the Lord, God made things go well for him.

  • 2 Chr 17:1
    68%

    1 And Jehoshaphat his son became king in his place, and made himself strong against Israel.

  • 2 Chr 17:12-13
    2 verses
    68%

    12 Jehoshaphat became greater and greater, and made strong towers and store-towns in Judah.

    13 He had much property in the towns of Judah; he had forces of armed men, great and strong, in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 19:3
    68%

    3 But still there is some good in you, for you have put away the wood pillars out of the land, and have given your heart to the worship of God.

  • 2 Kgs 18:5-7
    3 verses
    68%

    5 He had faith in the Lord, the God of Israel; so that there was no one like him among all the kings of Judah who were before him.

    6 For his heart was fixed on the Lord, not turning from his ways, and he did his orders which the Lord gave to Moses.

    7 And the Lord was with him; he did well in all his undertakings: and he took up arms against the king of Assyria and was his servant no longer.

  • 2 Chr 31:20-21
    2 verses
    68%

    20 This Hezekiah did through all Judah; he did what was good and right and true before the Lord his God.

    21 And for everything he undertook, in connection with the work of the house of God and his law and orders, he got directions from God and did it with serious purpose; and things went well for him.

  • 2 Chr 20:32-33
    2 verses
    68%

    32 He went in the ways of his father Asa, not turning away, but doing right in the eyes of the Lord.

    33 The high places, however, were not taken away, and the hearts of the people were still not true to the God of their fathers.

  • 2 Kgs 15:32
    68%

    32 In the second year of Pekah, the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, Jotham, the son of Uzziah, became king of Judah.

  • 2 Kgs 22:2
    68%

    2 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, walking in the ways of David his father, without turning to the right hand or to the left.

  • 2 Chr 34:2
    68%

    2 And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, walking in the ways of his father David, without turning to the right hand or to the left.

  • Judg 11:32
    68%

    32 So Jephthah went over to the children of Ammon to make war on them; and the Lord gave them into his hands.

  • 2 Chr 13:18
    68%

    18 So at that time the children of Israel were overcome, and the children of Judah got the better of them, because they put their faith in the Lord, the God of their fathers.

  • 2 Kgs 14:3
    67%

    3 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, though not like David his father; he did as Joash his father had done.

  • 2 Kgs 15:3-5
    3 verses
    67%

    3 And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Amaziah had done.

    4 But he did not take away the high places, and the people still went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.

    5 And the Lord sent disease on the king and he became a leper, and to the day of his death he was living separately in his private house. And Jotham his son was over his house, judging the people of the land.

  • 2 Kgs 15:38
    67%

    38 And Jotham went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth in the town of David his father; and Ahaz his son became king in his place.

  • 2 Chr 14:6-7
    2 verses
    67%

    6 He made walled towns in Judah, for the land was quiet and there were no wars in those years, because the Lord had given him rest.

    7 He said to Judah, Let us make these towns, building walls round them with towers and doors and locks. The land is still ours, because we have been true to the Lord our God; we have been true to him and he has given us rest on every side. So they went on building and all went well for them.

  • 2 Chr 17:10
    67%

    10 And the fear of the Lord was on all the kingdoms of the lands round Judah, so that they made no wars against Jehoshaphat.

  • 2 Kgs 13:12
    67%

    12 Now the rest of the acts of Joash, and all he did, and the force with which he went to war against Amaziah, king of Judah, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Israel?

  • 1 Chr 3:12
    67%

    12 Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,

  • Judg 9:7
    66%

    7 Now Jotham, on hearing of it, went to the top of Mount Gerizim, and crying out with a loud voice said to them, Give ear to me, you townsmen of Shechem, so that God may give ear to you.

  • 2 Kgs 12:2
    66%

    2 Jehoash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord all his days, because he was guided by the teaching of Jehoiada the priest.

  • 2 Chr 20:20
    66%

    20 And early in the morning they got up and went out to the waste land of Tekoa: and when they were going out, Jehoshaphat took his station and said to them, Give ear to me, O Judah and you people of Jerusalem: have faith in the Lord your God and you will be safe; have faith in his prophets and all will go well for you.

  • Prov 3:6
    66%

    6 In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.

  • 2 Chr 24:2
    66%

    2 And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord as long as Jehoiada the priest was living.

  • 1 Kgs 2:3
    66%

    3 And keep the orders of the Lord your God, walking in his ways, keeping his laws and his orders and his rules and his words, as they are recorded in the law of Moses; so that you may do well in all you do and wherever you go,

  • 2 Chr 25:8
    66%

    8 But go yourself, and be strong in war; God will not let you go down before those who are fighting against you; for God has power to give help or to send you down before your attackers.