2 Chronicles 27:6 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Jotham doth strengthen himself, for he hath prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.
English ASV
So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before Jehovah his God.
English Amplified
So Jotham grew mighty, for he ordered his ways in the sight of the Lord his God.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
So Jotham grew mighty, for he ordered his ways in the sight of the Lord his God.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
So Jotham grew powerful because he ordered his ways before the Lord his God.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
So Jotham strengthened his position because he did not waver in obeying the LORD his God.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Jotham became strong, for he prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.
English EASY 2024
Jotham became a powerful king because he faithfully obeyed the Lord his God.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Jotham became powerful because he faithfully obeyed the Lord his God.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Jotham grew powerful because he faithfully obeyed the Lord his God.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Jotham grew powerful because he was determined to live as the Lord his God wanted.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
So Jotham strengthened himself because he did not waver in obeying the LORD his God.
English KJV 1611
So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.
English LSB
So Jotham became strong because he established his ways before Yahweh his God.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
So Jotham was strengthened because he established his ways before the Lord his God.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
So Jotham became mighty because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Thus Jotham continued to grow strong because he lived resolutely in the presence of the LORD, his God.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Jotham grew powerful because he was determined to please the LORD his God.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Jotham became powerful. That's because he had worshiped the Lord his God with all his heart.
English NIV
Jotham grew powerful because he walked steadfastly before the LORD his God.
English NKJ 1982
So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the Lord his God.
English NLT
King Jotham became powerful because he was careful to live in obedience to the LORD his God.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
So Jotham became strong because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before the Lord his God.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Jotham's strength was rooted in his steady and determined life of obedience to God.
English Tyndale 1537
And Joatham became mighty, because he directed his way before the LORD his God.