Verse Comparison: 2 Chronicles 17:4
American Standard Version
but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.
Amplified® Bible
But sought {and} yearned with all his desire for the Lord, the God of his father, and walked in His commandments and not after the ways of Israel.
Contemporary English Version
(SEE 17:3)
Darby English Version
but he sought the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.
Good News Bible
He served his father's God, obeyed God's commands, and did not act the way the kings of Israel did.
King James Version
But sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.
New American Standard Bible
but sought the God of his father, followed His commandments, and did not act as Israel did.
New International Version
but sought the God of his father and followed his commands rather than the practices of Israel.
New King James Version
but sought the God of his father, and walked in His commandments and not according to the acts of Israel.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
but sought the God of his father, followed His commandments, and did not act as Israel did.
Revised Standard Version
but sought the God of his father and walked in his commandments, and not according to the ways of Israel.
Young's Literal Translation
for to the God of his father he hath sought, and in His commands he hath walked, and not according to the work of Israel.