NET Bible
"However, the high places were not eliminated; the people were still not devoted to the God of their ancestors."
— 2 Chronicles 20:33, NET Bible
“Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.”
“Howbeit the high places were not taken away; neither as yet had the people set their hearts unto the God of their fathers. ”
“However the high places were not taken away; neither as yet had the people set their hearts to the God of their fathers.”
“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.”
“The high places, however, were not taken away, and the hearts of the people were still not true to the God of their fathers.”
“Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.”
Jehoshaphat’s kingdom enjoyed peace; his God made him secure on every side.
Jehoshaphat’s Reign Ends Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king and he reigned for twenty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi.
He followed in his father Asa’s footsteps and was careful to do what the LORD approved.
However, the high places were not eliminated; the people were still not devoted to the God of their ancestors.
The rest of the events of Jehoshaphat’s reign, from start to finish, are recorded in the Annals of Jehu son of Hanani, which are included in the Scroll of the Kings of Israel.
Later King Jehoshaphat of Judah made an alliance with King Ahaziah of Israel, who did evil.
They agreed to make large seagoing merchant ships; they built the ships in Ezion Geber.