2 Chronicles 27:6

Jotham Reigns in Judah

5Jotham waged war against the king of the Ammonites and defeated them, and that year they gave him a hundred talents of silver, ten thousand cors of wheat, and ten thousand cors of barley. They paid him the same in the second and third years.6So Jotham grew powerful because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God.

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Berean Standard Bible
So Jotham grew powerful because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God.
American Standard Version (1901)
So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before Jehovah his God.
Bible in Basic English
So Jotham became strong, because in all his ways he made the Lord his guide.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And Joatham was strengthened, because he had his way directed before the Lord his God.
Free Bible Version
Jotham grew powerful because he made sure what he did followed the ways of the Lord his God.
Geneva Bible 1599
So Iotham became mightie because hee directed his way before the Lord his God.
King James (Authorized) Version
So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.
Translation for Translators
Jotham faithfully obeyed Yahweh his God, and as a result he became a very powerful king.
Unlocked Literal Bible
So Jotham became powerful because he walked firmly before Yahweh his God.
Noah Webster Bible
So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.
World English Bible
So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before Yahweh his God.
Young's Literal Translation
And Jotham doth strengthen himself, for he hath prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.