Context 6So Jotham became mighty because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God. 7Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, even all his wars and his acts, behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah. 8He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. 9And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Ahaz his son became king in his place. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionSo Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before Jehovah his God. Douay-Rheims Bible And Joatham was strengthened, be- cause he had his way directed before the Lord his God. Darby Bible Translation And Jotham became strong, for he prepared his ways before Jehovah his God. English Revised Version So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God. Webster's Bible Translation 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. Young's Literal Translation And Jotham doth strengthen himself, for he hath prepared his ways before Jehovah his God. Library Jotham'So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the Lord his God.'--2 CHRON. xxvii 6. This King Jotham is one of the obscurer of the Jewish monarchs, and we know next to nothing about him. The most memorable event in his reign is that 'in the year when King Uzziah,' his father, 'died,' and consequently in Jotham's first year, Isaiah saw the Lord sitting in the Temple on the empty throne, and had the lips which were to utter so many immortal words touched with fire from the altar. Whether … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Chronicles Links 2 Chronicles 27:6 NIV • 2 Chronicles 27:6 NLT • 2 Chronicles 27:6 ESV • 2 Chronicles 27:6 NASB • 2 Chronicles 27:6 KJV • 2 Chronicles 27:6 Bible Apps • 2 Chronicles 27:6 Parallel • Bible Hub |