but sought the God of his father, [a]followed His commandments, (A)and did not act as Israel did. So the Lord established the kingdom in his [b]control, and all Judah gave tribute to Jehoshaphat, and (B)he had great riches and honor. [c]He took great pride in the ways of the Lord, and again (C)removed the high places and the [d]Asherim from Judah.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 17:4 Lit walked in
  2. 2 Chronicles 17:5 Lit hand
  3. 2 Chronicles 17:6 Lit his heart was high
  4. 2 Chronicles 17:6 I.e., wooden symbols of a female deity (Asherah)

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