2 Chronicles 27:6
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And Joatham was strengthened, because he had his way directed before the Lord his God.

Jotham

2 Chronicles 26:5 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.

prepared.

2 Chronicles 19:3 But good works are found in thee, because thou hast taken away the groves out of the land of Juda, and hast prepared thy heart to seek the Lord the God of thy fathers.

Context
Jotham Reigns in Judah
5He fought against the king of the children of Ammon, and overcame them, and the children of Ammon gave him at that time a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and as many measures of barley: so much did the children of Ammon give him in the second and third year. 6And Joatham was strengthened, because he had his way directed before the Lord his God.7Now the rest of the acts of Joatham, and all his wars, and his works, are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Juda.…
Cross References
2 Chronicles 26:5
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.

2 Chronicles 27:5
He fought against the king of the children of Ammon, and overcame them, and the children of Ammon gave him at that time a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and as many measures of barley: so much did the children of Ammon give him in the second and third year.

Lexicon
So Jotham
יוֹתָ֑ם (yō·w·ṯām)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3147: Jotham -- 'the LORD is perfect', three Israelites

grew powerful
וַיִּתְחַזֵּ֖ק (way·yiṯ·ḥaz·zêq)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer

because
כִּ֚י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

he ordered
הֵכִ֣ין (hê·ḵîn)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3559: To be erect

his ways
דְּרָכָ֔יו (də·rā·ḵāw)
Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

before
לִפְנֵ֖י (lip̄·nê)
Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

the LORD
יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3069: YHWH

his God.
אֱלֹהָֽיו׃ (’ĕ·lō·hāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative


Additional Translations
So Jotham grew powerful because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God.So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.

So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before Jehovah his God.

Joatham grew strong, because he prepared his ways before the Lord his God.

And Jotham became strong, for he prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.

So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God.

So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.

So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before Yahweh his God.

And Jotham doth strengthen himself, for he hath prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.
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