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2 Chronicles 27:6

2 Chronicles 27:6 is verse 6 of 2 Chronicles chapter 27, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

So Jotham grew powerful because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God.

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before Yahweh his God.

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2 Chronicles 27:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible

4 He also built cities in the hill country of Judah and fortresses and towers in the forests.

5 Jotham waged war against the king of the Ammonites and defeated them, and that year they gave him a hundred talents of silver, ten thousand cors of wheat, and ten thousand cors of barley. They paid him the same in the second and third years.

6 So Jotham grew powerful because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God.

7 As for the rest of the acts of Jotham, along with all his wars and his ways, they are indeed written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah.

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

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

2 Chronicles 26:5

He sought God throughout the days of Zechariah, who instructed him in the fear of God. And as long as he sought the LORD, God gave him success.

2 Chronicles 19:3

However, some good is found in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have set your heart on seeking God.”

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