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1 Kings 22:43

43 vHe walked in all the way of Asa his father. He did not turn aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord. Yet wthe high places were not taken away, and the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places.

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1 Kings 22:43 — The New International Version (NIV)

43 In everything he followed the ways of his father Asa and did not stray from them; he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. The high places, however, were not removed, and the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.

1 Kings 22:43 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

43 And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the Lord: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.

1 Kings 22:43 — New Living Translation (NLT)

43 Jehoshaphat was a good king, following the example of his father, Asa. He did what was pleasing in the Lord’s sight. During his reign, however, he failed to remove all the pagan shrines, and the people still offered sacrifices and burned incense there.

1 Kings 22:43 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

43 And he walked in all the ways of his father Asa. He did not turn aside from them, doing what was right in the eyes of the Lord. Nevertheless the high places were not taken away, for the people offered sacrifices and burned incense on the high places.

1 Kings 22:43 — New Century Version (NCV)

43 Jehoshaphat was good, like his father Asa, and he did what the Lord said was right. But Jehoshaphat did not destroy the places where gods were worshiped, so the people continued offering sacrifices and burning incense there.

1 Kings 22:43 — American Standard Version (ASV)

43 And he walked in all the way of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah: howbeit the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

1 Kings 22:43 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

43 And he walked in all the way of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of Jehovah. Only, the high places were not removed: the people offered and burned incense still on the high places.

1 Kings 22:43 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

43 Jehoshaphat carefully followed the example his father Asa had set and did what the Lord considered right.

1 Kings 22:43 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

43 He walked in all the ways of his father Asa; he did not turn away from them but did what was right in the Lord’s sight. However, the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

1 Kings 22:43 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

43 He walked in all the way of his father Asa; he did not turn aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord; yet the high places were not taken away, and the people still sacrificed and offered incense on the high places.

1 Kings 22:43 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

43 He walked in all of the way of Asa his father, and he did not turn aside from it, doing right in the eyes of Yahweh. Only he did not remove the high places; the people were still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.

1 Kings 22:43 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

43 Jehoshaphat followed all of the ways of his father Asa. He didn’t wander away from them. He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. But the high places weren’t removed. The people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense at them.

1 Kings 22:43 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

43 He walked in all the way of Asa his father; he did not turn aside from it, doing right in the sight of the Lord. However, the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense on the high places.


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