2 Chronicles 14:4

and bade Judah seek Yahweh, God of their fathers,-and execute the law, and the commandment;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.

In Context

3and took away the foreign altars, and the high places,—and brake in pieces the pillars, and cut in twain the Sacred Stems;

5and removed from all the cities of Judah, the high places, and the sun-images,—and the kingdom became quiet before him.

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Cross References

Genesis 18:19For I have become his intimate friend, To the end that he may command his sons and his house after him, so shall they keep the way of Yahweh, by doing righteousness and justice. To the end that Yahweh may bring in for Abraham, what he hath spoken concerning him.

1 Samuel 3:13Therefore do I tell him, that I am about to judge his house unto times age-abiding, for the iniquity which he knoweth, in that his sons are cursing God, and he hath not rebuked them.

2 Chronicles 29:21And they brought in seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven young sheep, and seven he-goats for bearing sin, for the kingdom and for the sanctuary and for Judah,—and he bade the sons of Aaron, the priests, cause them to ascend upon the altar of Yahweh.

2 Chronicles 29:30And Hezekiah the king and the rulers gave word to the Levites, to offer praise unto Yahweh, in the words of David, and of Asaph the seer,—so they offered praise right joyfully, and bent their heads and bowed themselves in prostration.

2 Chronicles 30:19every one who hath prepared, his heart, to seek God, even Yahweh, God of his fathers,—though not according to the purification of the sanctuary!

2 Chronicles 34:32And he caused to take a stand, all that were present in Jerusalem, and Benjamin,—and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 14:2-9

Asa King of Judah. ( b. c. 955.) 1 So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years. 2 And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God: 3 For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves: 4 And commanded Judah to seek the Lord God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment. 5 Also he took away out of… Read the whole commentary →

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