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2 Chronicles 15:12
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KJ21
And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul,
ASV
And they entered into the covenant to seek Jehovah, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul;
AMP
They entered into a covenant (solemn agreement) to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and soul;
AMPC
And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their fathers, and to yearn for Him with all their heart’s desire and with all their soul;
BRG
And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;
CSB
Then they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their ancestors with all their heart and all their soul.
CSBA
Then they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their ancestors with all their heart and all their soul.
CEB
They made a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and all their being.
CJB
and they entered into a covenant to seek Adonai, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and with all their being;
CEV
They made a solemn promise to faithfully worship the Lord God their ancestors had worshiped,
DARBY
And they entered into a covenant to seek Jehovah the God of their fathers, with all their heart, and with all their soul,
DRA
And he went in to confirm as usual the covenant, that they should seek the Lord the God of their fathers with all their heart, and with all their soul.
ERV
Then they made an agreement to serve the Lord God with all their heart and with all their soul. He is the God their ancestors served.
EASY
They made a serious promise that they would faithfully serve the Lord, the God of their ancestors.
EHV
They entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul.
ESV
And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul,
ESVUK
And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul,
EXB
Then they made an ·agreement [covenant; treaty] to ·obey [seek] the Lord, the God of their ·ancestors [fathers], with their whole ·being [L heart and soul].
GNV
And they made a covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers, with all their heart, and with all their soul.
GW
They made an agreement with one another to dedicate their lives to serving the Lord God of their ancestors with all their heart and soul.
GNT
They made a covenant in which they agreed to worship the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and soul.
HCSB
Then they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their ancestors with all their mind and all their heart.
ICB
Then they made an agreement. They promised to obey the Lord with their whole being. He is the God their ancestors served.
ISV
They also entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their ancestors with all their heart and soul,
JUB
And they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;
KJV
And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;
AKJV
And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;
LSB
They entered into the covenant to seek Yahweh, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and soul;
LEB
And they entered into a covenant to seek Yahweh, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and with all their inmost being,
TLB
Then they entered into a contract to worship only the Lord God of their fathers
MSG
They all arrived in Jerusalem in the third month of the fifteenth year of Asa’s reign for a great assembly of worship. From their earlier plunder they offered sacrifices of seven hundred oxen and seven thousand sheep for the worship. Then they bound themselves in a covenant to seek God, the God of their fathers, wholeheartedly, holding nothing back. And they agreed that anyone who refused to seek God, the God of Israel, should be killed, no matter who it was, young or old, man or woman. They shouted out their promise to God, a joyful sound accompanied with blasts from trumpets and rams’ horns. The whole country felt good about the covenant promise—they had given their promise joyfully from the heart. Anticipating the best, they had sought God—and he showed up, ready to be found. God gave them peace within and without—a most peaceable kingdom!
MEV
And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and soul.
NOG
They made an agreement with one another to dedicate their lives to serving Yahweh Elohim of their ancestors with all their heart and soul.
NABRE
They entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and soul;
NASB
They entered into the covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and soul;
NASB1995
They entered into the covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and soul;
NCB
After that, they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and soul,
NCV
Then they made an agreement to obey the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with their whole being.
NET
They solemnly agreed to seek the Lord God of their ancestors with their whole heart and being.
NIRV
They made a covenant to obey the Lord, the God of their people. They would obey him with all their heart and soul.
NIV
They entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and soul.
NIVUK
They entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and soul.
NKJV
Then they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;
NLV
And they agreed to follow the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and soul.
NLT
Then they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and soul.
NRSVA
They entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and with all their soul.
NRSVACE
They entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and with all their soul.
NRSVCE
They entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and with all their soul.
NRSVUE
They entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and with all their soul,
OJB
And they entered into the Brit to seek Hashem Elohei Avoteihem with all their lev and with all their nefesh;
RGT
And they made a covenant to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul.
RSV
And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul;
RSVCE
And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul;
TLV
They entered into a covenant to seek Adonai, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and soul.
VOICE
signifying their covenant agreeing to seek the Eternal One, True God of their ancestors, in everything they did.
WEB
They entered into the covenant to seek Yahweh, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul;
WYC
And Asa entered by custom to make strong the bond of peace, that they should seek the Lord God of their fathers in all their heart, and in all their soul. (And they entered into a covenant, that they would seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart, and with all their soul.)
YLT
and they enter into a covenant to seek Jehovah, God of their fathers, with all their heart, and with all their soul,
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