2 Chronicles 17:3

NETBible	The Lord was with Jehoshaphat because he followed in his ancestor¹ David’s footsteps at the beginning of his reign.² He did not seek the Baals,
NIV © biblegateway 2Ch 17:3	The LORD was with Jehoshaphat because in his early years he walked in the ways that his father David had followed. He did not consult the Baals
NASB © biblegateway 2Ch 17:3	The LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he followed the example of his father David’s earlier days and did not seek the Baals,
NLT © biblegateway 2Ch 17:3	The LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he followed the example of his father’s early years and did not worship the images of Baal.
MSG © biblegateway 2Ch 17:3	GOD was on Jehoshaphat's side because he stuck to the ways of his father Asa's early years. He didn't fool around with the popular Baal religion--
BBE © SABDAweb 2Ch 17:3	And the Lord was with Jehoshaphat, because he went in the early ways of his father, not turning to the Baals,
NRSV © bibleoremus 2Ch 17:3	The LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the earlier ways of his father; he did not seek the Baals,
NKJV © biblegateway 2Ch 17:3	Now the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the former ways of his father David; he did not seek the Baals,
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KJV	And the LORD <03068> was with Jehoshaphat <03092>_, because he walked <01980> (8804) in the first <07223> ways <01870> of his father <01> David <01732>_, and sought <01875> (8804) not unto Baalim <01168>_; {of...: or, of his father, and of David}
NASB © biblegateway 2Ch 17:3	The LORD <03068> was with Jehoshaphat <03092> because <03588> he followed <01980> the example <01870> of his father <01> David's <01732> earlier <07223> days and did not seek <01875> the Baals <01168> ,
LXXM	kai <2532> CONJ egeneto <1096> V-AMI-3S kuriov <2962> N-NSM meta <3326> PREP iwsafat <2498> N-PRI oti <3754> CONJ eporeuyh <4198> V-API-3S en <1722> PREP odoiv <3598> N-DPF tou <3588> T-GSM patrov <3962> N-GSM autou <846> D-GSM taiv <3588> T-DPF prwtaiv <4413> A-DPFS kai <2532> CONJ ouk <3364> ADV exezhthsen <1567> V-AAI-3S ta <3588> T-APN eidwla <1497> N-APN
NET [draft] ITL	The Lord <03068> was <01961> with <05973> Jehoshaphat <03092> because <03588> he followed <01980> in his ancestor <01> David’s <01732> footsteps <01870> at the beginning <07223> of his reign. He did not <03808> seek <01875> the Baals <01168> ,
HEBREW	Mylebl <01168> srd <01875> alw <03808> Mynsarh <07223> wyba <01> dywd <01732> ykrdb <01870> Klh <01980> yk <03588> jpswhy <03092> Me <05973> hwhy <03068> yhyw (17:3) <01961>

NETBible

The Lord was with Jehoshaphat because he followed in his ancestor¹ David’s footsteps at the beginning of his reign.² He did not seek the Baals,

NET Notes

¹tn Heb “father.”

²tn Heb “for he walked in the ways of David his father [in] the beginning [times].”