31 ¶ And (A)Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah, and was five and thirty years old, when he began to reign: and reigned five and twenty years in Jerusalem, and his mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

32 And he walked in the way of [a]Asa his father, and departed not there from, doing that which was right in the sight of the Lord.

33 Howbeit the high places were [b]not taken away: for the people had not yet prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 20:32 Meaning, in his virtues, and those ways wherein he followed God.
  2. 2 Chronicles 20:33 If the great care and diligence of this good king was not able utterly to abolish all superstition of this people, but that they would still retain theirs, how much less are they able to reform evil, which either have little zeal, or not such as he had: though here he was not to be excused?

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