2-Chronicles - 27:6

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

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Explanation and meaning of 2-Chronicles 27:6.

Differing Translations

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So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.
And Joatham was strengthened, be- cause he had his way directed before the Lord his God.
And Jotham became strong, for he prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.
And Jotham doth strengthen himself, for he hath prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.
So Jotham became strong, because in all his ways he made the Lord his guide.
And Jotham was strengthened, because he had directed his way before the Lord his God.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

So Jotham became mighty, (d) because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.
(d) He shows that all prosperity comes from God, who never fails when we put our trust in him.

So Jotham became mighty,.... Having built towers and castles, and fortified cities, and conquered his enemies:
because he prepared his ways before the Lord his God; ordered, directed, and guided them according to the word and will of God, and walked as in the sight of God, having the fear of him continually before him.

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