2 Chronicles 20:33

But yet he took not away the high places, and the people had not yet turned their heart to the Lord the God of their fathers.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.

In Context

32And he walked in the way of his father Asa, and departed not from it, doing the things that were pleasing before the Lord.

34But the rest of the acts of Josaphat, first and last, are written in the words of Jehu the son of Hanani, which he digested into the books of the kings of Israel.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 29:4And the Lord hath not given you al heart to understand, and eyes to see, and ears that may hear, unto this present day.

2 Chronicles 12:14But he did evil, and did not prepare his heart to seek the Lord.

2 Chronicles 15:17But high places were left in Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.

2 Chronicles 19:3But good works are found in thee, because thou hast taken away the groves out of the land of Juda, and hast prepared thy heart to seek the Lord the God of thy fathers.

2 Chronicles 33:17Nevertheless the people still sacrificed in the high places to the Lord their God.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 20:32-37

Jehoshaphat's Navy Wrecked. ( b. c. 892.) 31 And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi. 32 And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and departed not from it, doing that which was right in the sight of the Lord . 33 Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers. 34 Now the rest… Read the whole commentary →

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