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OET (OET-RV) No OET-RV 2CH 26:5 verse available
OET-LV And_he/it_was to_seek god in/on/at/with_days of_Zəkaryāh the_instructed in/on/at/with_fear the_ʼₑlhīmv and_in/on/at/with_time sought_he DOM Yahweh gave_success_him the_ʼₑlhīmv.
UHB וַיְהִי֙ לִדְרֹ֣שׁ אֱלֹהִ֔ים בִּימֵ֣י זְכַרְיָ֔הוּ הַמֵּבִ֖ין בִּרְאֹ֣ת הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וּבִימֵי֙ דָּרְשׁ֣וֹ אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה הִצְלִיח֖וֹ הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ס ‡
(vayəhī lidərosh ʼₑlohiym biymēy zəkaryāhū hammēⱱiyn birəʼot hāʼₑlohiym ūⱱiymēy dārəshō ʼet-yahweh hiʦlīḩō hāʼₑlohiym.ş)
Key: khaki:verbs, blue:Elohim, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
ULT And he was seeking God in the days of Zechariah, the one instructing to see God[fn]. And in the days of his seeking Yahweh, God caused him to prosper.
The Hebrew text can be read either, to honor God, or in the fear of God or in seeing God. Scholars are divided.
UST He set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah. Zechariah is the one who taught him to give honor to God. For as long as he sought Yahweh, God made him successful.
BSB He sought God throughout the days of Zechariah, who instructed him in the fear [fn] of God. And as long as he sought the LORD, God gave him success.
26:5 Many Hebrew manuscripts, LXX, and Syriac; other Hebrew manuscripts through the vision
OEB No OEB 2CH book available
WEB He set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God; and as long as he sought Yahweh, God made him prosper.
WMB He set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God; and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him prosper.
NET He followed God during the lifetime of Zechariah, who taught him how to honor God. As long as he followed the Lord, God caused him to succeed.
LSV and he is as one seeking God in the days of Zechariah who has understanding in visions of God: and in the days of his seeking YHWH, God has caused him to prosper.
FBV He worshiped God during the lifetime of Zechariah, who taught him to respect God. As long as he followed the Lord, God made him successful.
T4T He tried to please God while the priest Zechariah was living, because Zechariah taught him to revere God. As long as Uzziah tried to please God, God enabled him to be successful.
LEB And he began to seek[fn] God in the days of Zechariah who was teaching in visions of God. Andwhenever[fn] he sought Yahweh God made him have success.
BBE He gave himself to searching after God in the days of Zechariah, who made men wise in the fear of God; and as long as he was true to the Lord, God made things go well for him.
MOF No MOF 2CH book available
JPS And he set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God; and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.
ASV And he set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God: and as long as he sought Jehovah, God made him to prosper.
DRA And he sought the Lord in the days of Zacharias that understood and saw God: and as long as he sought the Lord, he directed him in all things.
YLT and he is as one seeking God in the days of Zechariah who hath understanding in visions of God: and in the days of his seeking Jehovah, God hath caused him to prosper.
DBY And he sought [fn]God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of [fn]God; and in the days that he sought Jehovah, [fn]God made him to prosper.
RV And he set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.
WBS And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and, as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.
KJB And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.[fn]
(And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.)
26.5 in the visions…: Heb. in the seeing of God
BB And it came to passe that he sought God in the dayes of Zachariahu, who had vnderstanding in the visions of God: And as long as he sought the Lorde, God made him to prosper.
(And it came to pass that he sought God in the days of Zachariahu, who had understanding in the visions of God: And as long as he sought the Lord, God made him to prosper.)
GNV And he sought God in the dayes of Zechariah (which vnderstoode the visions of God) and when as he sought the Lord, God made him to prosper.
(And he sought God in the days of Zechariah (which understood the visions of God) and when as he sought the Lord, God made him to prosper. )
CB and soughte God as longe as Zacharias lyued, which taughte in the visyons of God: and as longe as he sought the LORDE, God made him to prospere.
(and soughte God as long as Zacharias lyued, which taughte in the visyons of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prospere.)
WYC And he souyte the Lord in the daies of Zacarie, vndurstondynge and seynge God; and whanne he souyte God, God reulide hym in alle thingis.
(And he souyte the Lord in the days of Zacarie, understondynge and seeing God; and when he souyte God, God reulide him in all things.)
LUT Und er suchte GOtt, solange Sacharja lebte, der Lehrer in den Gesichten Gottes; und solange er den HErrn suchte, ließ ihm GOtt gelingen.
(And he suchte God, solange Sacharja lebte, the Lehrer in the Gesichten God’s; and solange he the LORD suchte, let him God gelingen.)
CLV Et exquisivit Dominum in diebus Zachariæ intelligentis et videntis Deum: cumque requireret Dominum, direxit eum in omnibus.
(And exquisivit Dominum in days Zachariæ intelligentis and videntis God: cumque requireret Dominum, direxit him in omnibus. )
BRN And he sought the Lord in the days of Zacharias, who understood the fear of the Lord; and in his days he sought the Lord, and the Lord prospered him.
BrLXX Καὶ ἦν ἐκζητῶν τὸν Κύριον ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις Ζαχαρίου τοῦ συνιόντος ἐν φόβῳ Κυρίου, καὶ ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις αὐτοῦ ἐζήτησε τὸν Κύριον, καὶ εὐώδωσεν αὐτῷ Κύριος.
(Kai aʸn ekzaʸtōn ton Kurion en tais haʸmerais Zaⱪariou tou suniontos en fobōi Kuriou, kai en tais haʸmerais autou ezaʸtaʸse ton Kurion, kai euōdōsen autōi Kurios. )
26:1-5 The Chronicler gave Uzziah (called Azariah in Kings) a double introduction (26:1-2, 3-5), quoting two passages found in Kings (2 Kgs 14:21-22; 15:2-3).
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
(Occurrence 0) He set himself to seek God
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_was to,seek ʼₑlhīmv in/on/at/with,days Zəkar\sup yāh\sup* the,instructed in/on/at/with,fear the=ʼₑlhīmv and,in/on/at/with,time sought,he DOM YHWH gave_~_success,him the=ʼₑlhīmv )
Here “set himself” is a metaphor for being determined to do something. Seeking God represents choosing to know, worship, and obey him. Alternate translation: “He was determined to obey God”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
(Occurrence 0) in the days of Zechariah
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_was to,seek ʼₑlhīmv in/on/at/with,days Zəkar\sup yāh\sup* the,instructed in/on/at/with,fear the=ʼₑlhīmv and,in/on/at/with,time sought,he DOM YHWH gave_~_success,him the=ʼₑlhīmv )
Here “the days of Zechariah” is a metonym referring to the time period during which Zechariah was priest. Alternate translation: “when Zechariah was priest”
(Occurrence 0) As long as he sought Yahweh
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_was to,seek ʼₑlhīmv in/on/at/with,days Zəkar\sup yāh\sup* the,instructed in/on/at/with,fear the=ʼₑlhīmv and,in/on/at/with,time sought,he DOM YHWH gave_~_success,him the=ʼₑlhīmv )
Alternate translation: “During the whole time that he sought Yahweh”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
(Occurrence 0) sought Yahweh
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_was to,seek ʼₑlhīmv in/on/at/with,days Zəkar\sup yāh\sup* the,instructed in/on/at/with,fear the=ʼₑlhīmv and,in/on/at/with,time sought,he DOM YHWH gave_~_success,him the=ʼₑlhīmv )
Seeking Yahweh represents choosing to know, worship, and obey him. Alternate translation: “chose to obey Yahweh”