2 Chronicles 31:20

What does 2 Chronicles 31:20 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 31:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah; and he wrought that which was good and right and faithful before Jehovah his God.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and wrought that which was good and right and truth before the Lord his God.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah; and he wrought that which was good and right and faithful before Jehovah his God.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

This Hezekiah did through all Judah; he did what was good and right and true before the Lord his God.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Hezekiah doth thus in all Judah, and doth that which is good, and that which is right, and that which is true, before Jehovah his God;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

So Ezechias did all things which we have said in all Juda, and wrought that which was good, and right, and truth, before the Lord his God,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And thus did Hezekiah throughout Judah, and wrought what was good and right and true before Jehovah hisGod.

Context

v.19Also for the sons of Aaron the priests, that were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every city, there were men that were mentioned by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all that were reckoned by genealogy among the Levites.

v.20This passage

v.21And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:10

    Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and righteously and unblamably we behaved ourselves toward you that believe:

  • 3 John 1:5

    Beloved, thou doest a faithful work in whatsoever thou doest toward them that are brethren and strangers withal;

  • 1 Kings 15:5

    because David did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, and turned not aside from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

  • John 1:47

    Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

  • Acts 24:16

    Herein I also exercise myself to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.

  • 2 Kings 20:3

    Remember now, O Jehovah, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.

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