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1.1 KiB
1.1 KiB
he walked firmly before Yahweh his God
Jotham's actions and lifestyle are spoken of as if they were a path upon which he walked. That he walked firmly means that he was devoted to living in this way. AT: "he faithfully obeyed Yahweh his God" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
his ways
Jotham's actions are spoken of as if they were a path upon which he walked. AT: "the things that he did" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
see
"Indeed." The word "see" here adds emphasis to what follows.
they are written in the book
This can be stated in active form. AT: "they are in the book" or "you can read of them in the book" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
the book of the kings of Israel and Judah
This is a book that no longer exists.