2 Chronicles 31:20 web — Hezekiah did so throughout all Judah; and he worked that which was good and right and faithful before Yahweh his God.

World English Bible

"Hezekiah did so throughout all Judah; and he worked that which was good and right and faithful before Yahweh his God."

— 2 Chronicles 31:20, World English Bible

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2 Chronicles 31 — Context

17

and those who were reckoned by genealogy of the priests by their fathers' houses, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their offices by their divisions;

18

and those who were reckoned by genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their office of trust they sanctified themselves in holiness.

19

Also for the sons of Aaron the priests, who were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every city, there were men who were mentioned by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all who were reckoned by genealogy among the Levites.

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Hezekiah did so throughout all Judah; and he worked that which was good and right and faithful before Yahweh his God.

21

In every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.

2 Chronicles 31:20 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does 2 Chronicles 31:20 say?
2 Chronicles 31:20 in the World English Bible reads: “Hezekiah did so throughout all Judah; and he worked that which was good and right and faithful before Yahweh his God.”
Where is 2 Chronicles 31:20 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 31:20 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 31, verse 20.
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 31:20.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 31:20 in?
2 Chronicles 31:20 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 31:20?
2 Chronicles 31:20 reads (WEB): “Hezekiah did so throughout all Judah; and he worked that which was good and right and faithful before Yahweh his God.” 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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