2 Chronicles 20:33 nasb — The high places, however, were not removed; the people had not yet directed their hearts to the God of their fathers.

NASB

"The high places, however, were not removed; the people had not yet directed their hearts to the God of their fathers."

— 2 Chronicles 20:33, NASB

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2 Chronicles 20 — Context

30

So the kingdom of Jehoshaphat was at peace, for his God gave him rest on all sides.

31

Now Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

32

He walked in the way of his father Asa and did not depart from it, doing right in the sight of the LORD.

33

The high places, however, were not removed; the people had not yet directed their hearts to the God of their fathers.

34

Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first to last, behold, they are written in the annals of Jehu the son of Hanani, which is recorded in the Book of the Kings of Israel.

35

After this Jehoshaphat king of Judah allied himself with Ahaziah king of Israel. He acted wickedly in so doing.

36

So he allied himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.

2 Chronicles 20:33 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 20:33 say?
2 Chronicles 20:33 in the NASB reads: “The high places, however, were not removed; the people had not yet directed their hearts to the God of their fathers.”
Where is 2 Chronicles 20:33 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 20:33 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 20, verse 33.
Who wrote 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 2 Chronicles about?
2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.
What are the major themes of 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 20:33.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 20:33 in?
2 Chronicles 20:33 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Chronicles 20:33?
2 Chronicles 20:33 reads (NASB): “The high places, however, were not removed; the people had not yet directed their hearts to the God of their fathers.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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