Verse 5

2 Chronicles 26:5

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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5 And he sought the Lord in the days of Zacharias that understood and saw God (Elohim): and as long as he sought the Lord, he directed him in all things.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יְהִי֙ לִ/דְרֹ֣שׁ אֱלֹהִ֔ים בִּ/ימֵ֣י זְכַרְיָ֔הוּ הַ/מֵּבִ֖ין בִּ/רְאֹ֣ת הָ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים וּ/בִ/ימֵי֙ דָּרְשׁ֣/וֹ אֶת יְהוָ֔ה הִצְלִיח֖/וֹ הָ/אֱלֹהִֽים

English Translation

And it was to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God; and in the days of his seeking the Lord, God prospered him.

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Chapter 26 Context

1 And all the people of Juda took his son Ozias, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the r... Focus ↗

2 He built Ailath, and restored it to the dominion of Juda, after that the king slept with his fathers... Focus ↗

3 Ozias was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two and fifty years in Jerusalem:... Focus ↗

4 And he did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that Amasias his father ha... Focus ↗

5 And he sought the Lord in the days of Zacharias that understood and saw God (Elohim): and as long as...

6 Moreover he went forth and fought against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Geth, and the... Focus ↗

7 And God (Elohim) helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians, that dwelt in Gurbaal... Focus ↗

8 And the ammonites gave gifts to Ozias: and his name was spread abroad even to the entrance of Egypt... Focus ↗

9 And Ozias built towers in Jerusalem over the gate of the corner, and over the gate of the valley, an... Focus ↗

10 And he built towers in the wilderness, and dug many cisterns, for he had much cattle both in the pla... Focus ↗

11 And the army of his fighting men, that went out to war, was under the hand of Jehiel the scribe, and... Focus ↗

12 And the whole number of the chiefs by the families of valiant men were two thousand six hundred. Focus ↗

13 And the whole army under them three hundred and seven thousand five hundred: who were fit for war, a... Focus ↗

14 And Ozias prepared for them, that is, for the whole army, shields, and spears, and helmets, and coat... Focus ↗

15 And he made in Jerusalem engines of diverse kinds, which he placed in the towers, and in the corners... Focus ↗

16 But when he was made strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction, and he neglected the Lord h... Focus ↗

17 And immediately Azarias the priest going in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the Lord, m... Focus ↗

18 Withstood the king and said: It doth not belong to thee, Ozias, to burn incense to the Lord, but to... Focus ↗

19 And Ozias was angry, and holding in his hand the censer to burn incense, threatened the priests. And... Focus ↗

20 And Azarias the high priest, and all the rest of the priests looked upon him, and saw the leprosy in... Focus ↗

21 And Ozias the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and he dwelt in a house apart being full o... Focus ↗

22 But the rest of the acts of Ozias first and last were written by Isaias the son of Amos, the prophet... Focus ↗

23 And Ozias slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the field of the royal sepulchres, because... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 26 (23 verses)
Version: Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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