Verse 5

2 Chronicles 26:5

Noah Webster Bible

5 And he sought God (Elohim) in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God (Elohim): and, as long as he sought the LORD, God (Elohim) made him to prosper.
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.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 26 Context
1 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room o... Focus ↗
2 He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after the king slept with his fathers. Focus ↗
3 Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem... Focus ↗
4 And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah d... Focus ↗
5 And he sought God (Elohim) in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God (El...
6 And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Gath, and the wall... Focus ↗
7 And God (Elohim) helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gur-baal... Focus ↗
8 And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entrance of Egypt: fo... Focus ↗
9 Moreover, Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the tu... Focus ↗
10 Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had many cattle, both in the low c... Focus ↗
11 Moreover, Uzziah had an army of fighting men, that went out to war, by bands, according to the numbe... Focus ↗
12 The whole number of the chief of the fathers of the mighty men of valor were two thousand and six hu... Focus ↗
13 And under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, that m... Focus ↗
14 And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the army, shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeo... Focus ↗
15 And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by skillful men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwark... Focus ↗
16 But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the... Focus ↗
17 And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him eighty priests of the LORD, that were valiant... Focus ↗
18 And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said to him, It appertaineth not to thee, Uzziah, to burn in... Focus ↗
19 Then Uzziah was wroth, and had a censer in his hand to burn incense: and while he was wroth with the... Focus ↗
20 And Azariah the chief priest, and all the priests looked upon him, and behold, he was leprous in his... Focus ↗
21 And Uzziah the king was a leper to the day of his death, and dwelt in a separate house, being a lepe... Focus ↗
22 Now the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, were written by Isaiah the prophet, the son of A... Focus ↗
23 So Uzziah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of the burial wh... Focus ↗