2 Chronicles 20:33New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— The high places, however, were not removed; the people had not yet directed their hearts to the God of their fathers.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Howbeit the high places were not taken away; neither as yet had the people set their hearts unto the God of their fathers.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Howbeit the high places were not taken away; neither as yet had the people set their hearts unto the God of their fathers.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— But the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts to the God of their fathers.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Only, the high places were not removed; and as yet the people had not directed their hearts to the God of their fathers.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Howbeit, the high places, were not taken away,—for as yet, the people, had not fixed their heart unto the God of their fathers.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Only, the high places have not turned aside, and still the people have not prepared their heart for the God of their fathers.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— 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.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Howbeit the hie places were not taken away: for the people had not yet prepared their hearts vnto the God of their fathers.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts vnto the God of their fathers.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— However the shrines on the high places were not removed; for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts to the God of their fathers.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Nevertheless the high places yet remained; and as yet the people did not direct their heart to the Lord God of their fathers.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the Elohim of their fathers. |
Howbeit
x389 (0389) Complementאַךְ'ak{ak}
Akin to H0403; a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only.
the high places
1116 {1116} Primeבָּמָהbamah{bam-maw'}
From an unused root (meaning to be high); an elevation.
were not
x3808 (3808) Complementלֹאlo'{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
taken away:
5493 {5493} Primeסוּרcuwr{soor}
A primitive root; to turn off (literally or figuratively).
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
for as yet
x5750 (5750) Complementעוֹד`owd{ode}
From H5749; properly iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more.
the people
5971 {5971} Primeעַם`am{am}
From H6004; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock.
had not
x3808 (3808) Complementלֹאlo'{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
prepared
3559 {3559} Primeכּוּןkuwn{koon}
A primitive root; properly to be erect (that is, stand perpendicular);. hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal ( establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative ( appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous).
z8689 <8689> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 2675
their hearts
3824 {3824} Primeלֵבָבlebab{lay-bawb'}
From H3823; the heart (as the most interior organ); used also like H3820.
unto the
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים
430 {0430} Primeאֱלֹהִים'elohiym{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
of their fathers.
1 {0001} Primeאָב'ab{awb}
A primitive word; father in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application. |
2 Chronicles 20:33
_ _ the high places were not taken away — Those on which idolatry was practiced were entirely destroyed (2 Chronicles 17:6); but those where the people, notwithstanding the erection of the temple, continued to worship the true God, prudence required to be slowly and gradually abolished, in deference to popular prejudice. |
2 Chronicles 20:33
Not taken — Not universally; the fault was not in Jehoshaphat, but in the people, who, though they did worship the true God, yet would not be confined to the temple, but for their own conveniency, or from their affection to their ancient custom chose to worship him in the high — places. |
2 Chronicles 20:33
Howbeit the high places were (t) not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.
(t) If the great care and diligence of this good king was not able to utterly abolish all the superstition of this people, but they still retained it, how much less are they able to reform evil, who either have little zeal, or not as he had: though here he was not to be excused? |
- the high places:
2 Chronicles 14:3 For he took away the altars of the strange [gods], and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:
2 Chronicles 17:6 And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah.
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- had not:
2 Chronicles 12:14 And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek the LORD.
2 Chronicles 19:3 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.
2 Chronicles 30:19 [That] prepareth his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though [he be] not [cleansed] according to the purification of the sanctuary.
Deuteronomy 29:4 Yet the LORD hath not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.
1 Samuel 7:3 And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hearts, [then] put away the strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the LORD, and serve him only: and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.
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