2 Chronicles 17:1 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Jehoshaphat his son reigneth in his stead, and he strengtheneth himself against Israel,
English ASV
And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.
English Amplified
JEHOSHAPHAT HIS son reigned in Asa's stead and strengthened himself against Israel.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
JEHOSHAPHAT HIS son reigned in Asa's stead and strengthened himself against Israel.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Asa’s son Jehoshaphat reigned in his place, and he strengthened himself against Israel.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
His son Jehoshaphat became king in his place and strengthened himself against Israel.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.
English EASY 2024
Asa's son Jehoshaphat became the next king of Judah. He made his kingdom strong to fight against Israel.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Asa's son Jehoshaphat became the new king after him. Jehoshaphat made Judah strong so that they could fight against Israel.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place and strengthened himself against Israel.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Jehoshaphat succeeded his father Asa as king and strengthened his position against Israel.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Asa's son Jehoshaphat succeeded him as king. Jehoshaphat strengthened himself {to wage war} against Israel.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
His son Jehoshaphat became king in his place and strengthened himself against Israel.
English KJV 1611
And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.
English LSB
Jehoshaphat his son then became king in his place, and strengthened himself over Israel.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Then Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and he grew strong against Israel.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Jehoshaphat his son then became king in his place, and made his position over Israel firm.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
His son Jehoshaphat succeeded him as king and strengthened his hold against Israel.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
His son Jehoshaphat replaced him as king and solidified his rule over Israel.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Jehoshaphat was the son of Asa. Jehoshaphat became the next king after him. He made his kingdom strong in case Israel would attack him.
English NIV
Jehoshaphat his son succeeded him as king and strengthened himself against Israel.
English NKJ 1982
Then Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Israel.
English NLT
Then Jehoshaphat, Asa's son, became the next king. He strengthened Judah to stand against any attack from Israel.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
His son Jehoshaphat succeeded him, and strengthened himself against Israel.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Asa's son Jehoshaphat was the next king; he started out by working on his defense system against Israel.
English Tyndale 1537
And Jehosaphat his son reigned in his stead and was mightier than Israel.