Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He followed the example of his father Asa and never departed from it, practicing what the LORD considered to be right.
New American Standard Bible
He walked in the way of his father Asa and did not depart from it, doing right in the sight of the Lord.
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
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.
A Conservative Version
And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and did not turn aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of LORD.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
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.
Bible in Basic English
He went in the ways of his father Asa, not turning away, but doing right in the eyes of the Lord.
Darby Translation
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.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will go in the way of his father Asa, and he removed not from it, doing the straight in the eyes of Jehovah.
King James 2000
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
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.
Modern King James verseion
And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and did not depart from it, doing the right in the sight of Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he walked in the way of Asa his father and bowed not therefrom, to do that was pleasant in the sight of the LORD.
NET Bible
He followed in his father Asa's footsteps and was careful to do what the Lord approved.
New Heart English Bible
He walked in the way of Asa his father, and did not turn aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
And he walked in the way of his father Asa, and turned not from it, - doing that which was right, in the eyes of Yahweh.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
He walked in the way of Asa his father, and didn't turn aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
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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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 20:32
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Context Readings
The End Of Jehoshaphat's Reign
31 Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah, having become king at the age of 35. He reigned in Jerusalem for 25 years. His mother's name was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi. 32 He followed the example of his father Asa and never departed from it, practicing what the LORD considered to be right. 33 However, the high places were not removed, since the people had not yet directed their hearts to the God of their ancestors.
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Cross References
1 Kings 15:11
Asa practiced what the LORD considered to be right, just like his ancestor David.
2 Chronicles 14:2-5
Asa practiced what the LORD his God considered to be right
2 Chronicles 14:11-13
Asa cried out to the LORD his God, telling him, "LORD, there is no one except for you to help between the powerful and the weak. So help us, LORD God, because we're depending on you and have come against this vast group in your name. LORD, you are our God. Let no mere mortal man defeat you!"
2 Chronicles 16:7-12
Right about then, Hanani the seer came to King Asa of Judah and rebuked him. "Because you have put your trust in the king of Aram and have not relied on the LORD your God, the army of the king of Aram has escaped from your control.
2 Chronicles 17:3-6
The LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he followed the example set during his ancestor David's preliminary years by not pursuing the Baals.
Psalm 18:21
because I have kept the ways of the LORD, and I have not wickedly departed from my God;
Psalm 36:3
The words from his mouth are vain and deceptive. He has abandoned behaving wisely and doing good.