2 Chronicles 27:6

Authorized King James Version (1611)

So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 26:5 : 5 And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.
  • 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 Nevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast taken away the groves out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seek God.

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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, lo, they [are] written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.

    8 He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.

    9 And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.

  • 5 He fought also with the king of the Ammonites, and prevailed against them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year an hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. So much did the children of Ammon pay unto him, both the second year, and the third.

  • 2 Chr 27:1-3
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    74%

    1 ¶ Jotham [was] twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also [was] Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.

    2 And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Uzziah did: howbeit he entered not into the temple of the LORD. And the people did yet corruptly.

    3 He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.

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    34 And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD: he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.

    35 Howbeit the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense still in the high places. He built the higher gate of the house of the LORD.

    36 Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all that he did, [are] they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

  • 2 Chr 17:3-6
    4 verses
    71%

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

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

    5 Therefore the LORD stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance.

    6 And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 26:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4 And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah did.

    5 And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.

  • 1 ¶ And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.

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    12 And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.

    13 And he had much business in the cities of Judah: and the men of war, mighty men of valour, [were] in Jerusalem.

  • 3 Nevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast taken away the groves out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seek God.

  • 2 Kgs 18:5-7
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    68%

    5 He trusted in the LORD God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor [any] that were before him.

    6 For he clave to the LORD, [and] departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

    7 And the LORD was with him; [and] he prospered whithersoever he went forth: and he rebelled against the king of Assyria, and served him not.

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    20 And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and wrought [that which was] good and right and truth before the LORD his God.

    21 And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did [it] with all his heart, and prospered.

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    32 And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and departed not from it, doing [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD.

    33 Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.

  • 32 ¶ In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign.

  • 2 And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

  • 2 And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined [neither] to the right hand, nor to the left.

  • 32 So Jephthah passed over unto the children of Ammon to fight against them; and the LORD delivered them into his hands.

  • 18 Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied upon the LORD God of their fathers.

  • 3 And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father: he did according to all things as Joash his father did.

  • 2 Kgs 15:3-5
    3 verses
    67%

    3 And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah had done;

    4 Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.

    5 And the LORD smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house. And Jotham the king's son [was] over the house, judging the people of the land.

  • 38 And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.

  • 2 Chr 14:6-7
    2 verses
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    6 And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.

    7 Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about [them] walls, and towers, gates, and bars, [while] the land [is] yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought [him], and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

  • 10 ¶ And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that [were] round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

  • 12 And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, and his might wherewith he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, [are] they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

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

  • 7 ¶ And when they told [it] to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you.

  • 2 And Jehoash did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

  • 20 ¶ And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the LORD your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper.

  • 6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

  • 2 And Joash did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

  • 3 And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:

  • 8 But if thou wilt go, do [it], be strong for the battle: God shall make thee fall before the enemy: for God hath power to help, and to cast down.