Verse
YLT
Young's Literal Translation
KJV
King James Version
And Jehoshaphat king of Judah turneth
back
unto
his house in peace to Jerusalem ,
And Jehoshaphat the
king of Judah returned
to
his house in peace to Jerusalem .
and go
out
unto
his
presence
doth
Jehu son of Hanani ,
the seer, and saith
unto
king Jehoshaphat, `To
give
help to
the wicked
, and to
those
hating
Jehovah,
dost
thou
love? and
for
this
against
thee
`
is '
wrath from before Jehovah,
And Jehu the
son of Hanani the seer went
out
to
meet
him
, and said
to
king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest
thou
help the ungodly
, and love them
that
hate
the
LORD
? therefore
is wrath upon
thee
from before the
LORD.
but
good things have
been
found with
thee, for
thou hast put
away the shrines
out of the land, and hast prepared thy
heart to seek God. '
Nevertheless
there
are
good things found in
thee, in
that
thou hast taken
away the groves
out of the land, and hast prepared thine
heart to seek God.
And Jehoshaphat dwelleth
in
Jerusalem ,
and he turneth
back
and
goeth
out among
the people from Beer-Sheba
unto
the
hill-country
of
Ephraim, and bringeth
them back unto Jehovah,
God of their fathers.
And Jehoshaphat dwelt
at
Jerusalem :
and he went
out again
through
the people from Beersheba
to
mount
Ephraim, and brought
them back unto the
LORD
God of their fathers.
And he establisheth
judges in the land ,
in
all the fenced cities of Judah, for
every
city,
And he set
judges in the land throughout
all the fenced cities of Judah, city by
city
,
and saith
unto
the judges, `See
what ye are
doing
--
for not for man do
ye
judge
, but for Jehovah
, who `
is '
with you in the matter
of
judgment ;
And said
to
the judges, Take
heed
what ye do:
for ye
judge
not for man, but for the
LORD
, who is with you in the judgment .
and
now ,
let fear of Jehovah
be upon you ,
observe
and do ,
for there is not
with Jehovah
our God perverseness
, and
acceptance
of faces
, and
taking of a
bribe
. '
Wherefore
now let the
fear of the
LORD
be upon you ;
take
heed
and do it:
for there is no
iniquity
with the
LORD
our God, nor
respect
of persons
, nor
taking of gifts
.
And
also
in Jerusalem hath
Jehoshaphat appointed
of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the heads
of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of Jehovah
, and for strife;
and
they turn
back
to Jerusalem ,
Moreover
in Jerusalem did
Jehoshaphat set
of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief
of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the
LORD
, and for controversies,
when
they returned
to Jerusalem .
and he layeth
a
charge
upon
them, saying, `
Thus do
ye do in the fear of Jehovah
, in
faithfulness
, and with a perfect heart ,
And he charged
them, saying, Thus shall
ye do in the fear of the
LORD
, faithfully
, and with a perfect heart .
and any
strife
that
cometh
in
unto
you of your brethren who
are
dwelling
in their
cities, between blood and blood, between law and command
, statutes ,
and judgments, then
ye have
warned
them and
they become
not guilty
before
Jehovah
, and wrath hath
not
been
on
you and on
your brethren ;
thus
do
ye
do, and ye are
not guilty
.
And what
cause
soever
shall
come
to
you of your brethren that
dwell
in your
cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment
, statutes and judgments, ye shall
even
warn
them that
they trespass
not against
the
LORD
, and so
wrath come
upon
you ,
and upon
your brethren :
this
do, and ye shall
not trespass
.
`
And, lo
, Amariah the head
priest `
is '
over you for
every
matter
of Jehovah,
and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the leader
of the house of Judah, `is'
for every
matter
of
the king,
and
officers
the Levites `are'
before you ;
be
strong
and
do
, and Jehovah
is
with the good. '
And, behold
, Amariah the chief
priest is over you in
all
matters
of the
LORD;
and Zebadiah the
son of Ishmael, the ruler
of the house of Judah, for all
the king's
matters:
also
the Levites shall
be
officers
before you .
Deal
courageously
, and the
LORD
shall
be
with the good.
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