Verse 2

2 Chronicles 34:2

Literal Standard Version

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2 and he does that which is right in the eyes of YHWH, and walks in the ways of his father David, and has not turned aside to the right or left.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יַּ֥עַשׂ הַ/יָּשָׁ֖ר בְּ/עֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַ/יֵּ֗לֶךְ בְּ/דַרְכֵי֙ דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֔י/ו וְ/לֹא סָ֖ר יָמִ֥ין וּ/שְׂמֹֽאול

English Translation

And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in the ways of David his father, and he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.

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Chapter 34 Context

1 Josiah is a son of eight years in his reigning, and he has reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem, Focus ↗

2 and he does that which is right in the eyes of YHWH, and walks in the ways of his father David, and...

3 And in the eighth year of his reign (and he is yet a youth), he has begun to seek for the God (Elohi... Focus ↗

4 And they break down the altars of the Ba‘alim before him, and he has cut down the images that are on... Focus ↗

5 and he has burned the bones of the priests on their altars, and cleanses Judah and Jerusalem, Focus ↗

6 and in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even to Naphtali, with their tools, all arou... Focus ↗

7 And he breaks down the altars and the Asherim, and he has beaten down the carved images very small,... Focus ↗

8 And in the eighteenth year of his reign, to purify the land and the house, he has sent Shaphan son o... Focus ↗

9 And they come to Hilkiah the high priest, and they give the money that is brought into the house of... Focus ↗

10 and they give it into the hand of the workmen, those appointed over the house of YHWH, and they give... Focus ↗

11 and they give it to craftsmen and to builders to buy hewn stones, and wood for couplings and for bea... Focus ↗

12 And the men are working faithfully in the business, and over them are appointed Jahath and Obadiah,... Focus ↗

13 and over the burden-bearers, and overseers of everyone doing work for every service; and of the Levi... Focus ↗

14 And in their bringing out the money that is brought into the house of YHWH, Hilkiah the priest has f... Focus ↗

15 and Hilkiah answers and says to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the Scroll of the Law in the house... Focus ↗

16 and Shaphan brings in the scroll to the king, and brings the king back word again, saying, “All that... Focus ↗

17 and they pour out the money that is found in the house of YHWH, and give it into the hand of those a... Focus ↗

18 And Shaphan the scribe declares it to the king, saying, “Hilkiah the priest has given a scroll to me... Focus ↗

19 And it comes to pass, at the king’s hearing the words of the Law, that he tears his garments, Focus ↗

20 and the king commands Hilkiah, and Ahikam son of Shaphan, and Abdon son of Micah, and Shaphan the sc... Focus ↗

21 “Go, seek YHWH for me, and for him who is left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the s... Focus ↗

22 And Hilkiah goes, and they of the king, to Huldah the prophetess, wife of Shallum son of Tikvath, so... Focus ↗

23 And she says to them, “Thus said YHWH, God (Elohim) of Israel: Say to the man who has sent you to me... Focus ↗

24 Thus said YHWH: Behold, I am bringing in calamity on this place and on its inhabitants, all the exec... Focus ↗

25 because that they have forsaken Me, and make incense to other gods, so as to provoke Me with all the... Focus ↗

26 And to the king of Judah who is sending you to inquire of YHWH, thus you say to him, Thus said YHWH... Focus ↗

27 Because your heart is tender, and you are humbled before God (Elohim) in your hearing His words conc... Focus ↗

28 Behold, I am gathering you to your fathers, and you have been gathered to your graves in peace, and... Focus ↗

29 And the king sends and gathers all the elderly of Judah and Jerusalem, Focus ↗

30 and the king goes up to the house of YHWH, and to every man of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusal... Focus ↗

31 And the king stands on his station, and makes the covenant before YHWH to walk after YHWH, and to ke... Focus ↗

32 And he presents everyone who is found in Jerusalem and Benjamin, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem do... Focus ↗

33 And Josiah turns aside all the abominations out of all the lands that the sons of Israel have, and c... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 34 (33 verses)
Version: Literal Standard Version

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