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2 Chronicles 20:32
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KJ21
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.
ASV
And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and turned not aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah.
AMP
He walked in the way of his father Asa and did not depart from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord.
AMPC
And he walked in the ways of Asa his father and departed not from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord.
BRG
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.
CSB
He walked in the ways of Asa his father; he did not turn away from it but did what was right in the Lord’s sight.
CSBA
He walked in the ways of Asa his father; he did not turn away from it but did what was right in the Lord’s sight.
CEB
Jehoshaphat walked in the way of his father Asa and didn’t turn aside from it, doing what was right in the Lord’s eyes,
CJB
He lived in the manner of Asa his father and did not turn away from it, doing what was right from Adonai’s perspective;
CEV
Jehoshaphat obeyed the Lord, just as his father Asa had done,
DARBY
And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and turned not aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of Jehovah.
DRA
And he walked in the way of his father Asa, and departed not from it, doing the things that were pleasing before the Lord.
ERV
Like his father Asa, Jehoshaphat was good and did everything that the Lord wanted, except he did not destroy the high places. Also, the people did not turn back to the God their ancestors worshiped.
EASY
Jehoshaphat lived in the good way that his father Asa had lived. He only did things that the Lord says are right.
EHV
He walked in the ways of his father Asa by doing what was right in the eyes of the Lord. He did not turn from it.
ESV
He walked in the way of Asa his father and did not turn aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord.
ESVUK
He walked in the way of Asa his father and did not turn aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord.
EXB
Jehoshaphat ·was good like [L walked in the way of] his father Asa, and he did what ·the Lord said was right [L was right/pleasing in the eyes/sight of the Lord].
GNV
And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and departed not there from, doing that which was right in the sight of the Lord.
GW
Jehoshaphat carefully followed the example his father Asa had set and did what the Lord considered right.
GNT
Like his father Asa before him, he did what was right in the sight of the Lord;
HCSB
He walked in the way of Asa his father; he did not turn away from it but did what was right in the Lord’s sight.
ICB
Jehoshaphat lived as his father Asa had lived. He followed what Asa had done. He did what the Lord said was right.
ISV
He followed the example of his father Asa and never departed from it, practicing what the Lord considered to be right.
JUB
And he walked in the way of Asa, his father, and did not depart from it, doing that which was right in the sight of the LORD.
KJV
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.
AKJV
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.
LSB
And he walked in the way of his father Asa and did not turn away from it, doing what is right in the sight of Yahweh.
LEB
And he walked in the way of his father Asa and did not turn aside from it, to do what was right in the eyes of Yahweh.
TLB
He was a good king, just as his father Asa was. He continually tried to follow the Lord
MSG
That about sums up Jehoshaphat’s reign over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king and ruled as king in Jerusalem for twenty-five years. His mother was Azubah daughter of Shilhi. He continued the kind of life characteristic of his father Asa—no detours, no dead-ends—pleasing God with his life. But he failed to get rid of the neighborhood sex-and-religion shrines—people continued to pray and worship at these idolatrous god shops.
MEV
He walked in the way of his father Asa, and he did not turn aside from doing what was right in the eyes of the Lord.
NOG
Jehoshaphat carefully followed the example his father Asa had set and did what Yahweh considered right.
NABRE
He walked in the way of Asa his father unceasingly, doing what was right in the Lord’s sight.
NASB
He walked in the way of his father Asa and did not deviate from it, doing right in the sight of the Lord.
NASB1995
He walked in the way of his father Asa and did not depart from it, doing right in the sight of the Lord.
NCB
He followed the example of his father Asa, and he did not deviate from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord.
NCV
Jehoshaphat was good like his father Asa, and he did what the Lord said was right.
NET
He followed in his father Asa’s footsteps and was careful to do what the Lord approved.
NIRV
Jehoshaphat followed the ways of his father Asa. He didn’t wander away from them. He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord.
NIV
He followed the ways of his father Asa and did not stray from them; he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord.
NIVUK
He followed the ways of his father Asa and did not stray from them; he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord.
NKJV
And he walked in the way of his father Asa, and did not turn aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord.
NLV
Jehoshaphat walked in the way of his father Asa, and did not leave it. He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord.
NLT
Jehoshaphat was a good king, following the ways of his father, Asa. He did what was pleasing in the Lord’s sight.
NRSVA
He walked in the way of his father Asa and did not turn aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord.
NRSVACE
He walked in the way of his father Asa and did not turn aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord.
NRSVCE
He walked in the way of his father Asa and did not turn aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord.
NRSVUE
He walked in the way of his father Asa and did not turn aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord.
OJB
And he walked in the derech Aviv Asa, and departed not from it, doing that which was yashar in the sight of Hashem.
RGT
And he walked in the way of Asa, his father, and did not depart from it, doing that which was right in the sight of the LORD.
RSV
He walked in the way of Asa his father and did not turn aside from it; he did what was right in the sight of the Lord.
RSVCE
He walked in the way of Asa his father and did not turn aside from it; he did what was right in the sight of the Lord.
TLV
He walked in the way of his father Asa and did not stray from it, doing what was right in the eyes of Adonai.
VOICE
Jehoshaphat did as his father Asa had done, obeying the Eternal.
WEB
He walked in the way of Asa his father, and didn’t turn away from it, doing that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes.
WYC
And he went in the way of Asa his father, and bowed not from it, and he did whatever things were pleasant before the Lord. (And he went in the way of his father Asa, and turned not from it, and he did whatever things were pleasing in the sight of the Lord.)
YLT
And he walketh in the way of his father Asa, and hath not turned aside from it, to do that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah.
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