2 Chronicles 17

Highlighted words differ from the WEB. Most differences are matters of wording, style or the age of the English, not of meaning; a few reflect different manuscripts.

WEB KJV

1
WEBJehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Israel.
KJVAnd Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.
2
WEBHe placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
KJVAnd he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
3
WEBYahweh was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and didn’t seek the Baals,
KJVAnd the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto Baalim;
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WEBbut sought the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not in the ways of Israel.
KJVBut sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.
5
WEBTherefore Yahweh established the kingdom in his hand. All Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had riches and honor in abundance.
KJVTherefore the LORD stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance.
6
WEBHis heart was lifted up in the ways of Yahweh. Furthermore, he took away the high places and the Asherah poles out of Judah.
KJVAnd his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah.
7
WEBAlso in the third year of his reign he sent his princes, even Ben Hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah;
KJVAlso in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, even to Ben-hail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah, and to Nethaneel, and to Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah.
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WEBand with them Levites, even Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, the Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, the priests.
KJVAnd with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tob-adonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests.
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WEBThey taught in Judah, having the book of Yahweh’s law with them. They went about throughout all the cities of Judah and taught among the people.
KJVAnd they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people.
10
WEBThe fear of Yahweh fell on all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
KJVAnd the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
11
WEBSome of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents and silver for tribute. The Arabians also brought him flocks: seven thousand seven hundred rams and seven thousand seven hundred male goats.
KJVAlso some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats.
12
WEBJehoshaphat grew great exceedingly; and he built fortresses and store cities in Judah.
KJVAnd Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.
13
WEBHe had many works in the cities of Judah; and men of war, mighty men of valor, in Jerusalem.
KJVAnd he had much business in the cities of Judah: and the men of war, mighty men of valour, were in Jerusalem.
14
WEBThis was the numbering of them according to their fathers’ houses: From Judah, the captains of thousands: Adnah the captain, and with him three hundred thousand mighty men of valor;
KJVAnd these are the numbers of them according to the house of their fathers: Of Judah, the captains of thousands; Adnah the chief, and with him mighty men of valour three hundred thousand.
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WEBand next to him Jehohanan the captain, and with him two hundred eighty thousand;
KJVAnd next to him was Jehohanan the captain, and with him two hundred and fourscore thousand.
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WEBand next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to Yahweh, and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor.
KJVAnd next him was Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto the LORD; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valour.
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WEBFrom Benjamin: Eliada, a mighty man of valor, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield;
KJVAnd of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand.
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WEBand next to him Jehozabad, and with him one hundred eighty thousand ready and prepared for war.
KJVAnd next him was Jehozabad, and with him an hundred and fourscore thousand ready prepared for the war.
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WEBThese were those who waited on the king, in addition to those whom the king put in the fortified cities throughout all Judah.
KJVThese waited on the king, beside those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah.

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