KJV:
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.
NASB:
He did right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father David had done.
KJV:
He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the LORD, and repaired them.
NASB:
In the first year of his reign, in the first month, he opened the doors of the house of the LORD and repaired them.
KJV:
And said unto them, Hear me, ye Levites, sanctify now yourselves, and sanctify the house of the LORD God of your fathers, and carry forth the filthiness out of the holy place.
NASB:
Then he said to them, "Listen to me, O Levites. Consecrate yourselves now, and consecrate the house of the LORD, the God of your fathers, and carry the uncleanness out from the holy place.
KJV:
For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned their backs.
NASB:
"For our fathers have been unfaithful and have done evil in the sight of the LORD our God, and have forsaken Him and turned their faces away from the dwelling place of the LORD, and have turned their backs.
KJV:
Wherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.
NASB:
"Therefore the wrath of the LORD was against Judah and Jerusalem, and He has made them an object of terror, of horror, and of hissing, as you see with your own eyes.
KJV:
Now it is in mine heart to make a covenant with the LORD God of Israel, that his fierce wrath may turn away from us.
NASB:
"Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with the LORD God of Israel, that His burning anger may turn away from us.
KJV:
My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.
NASB:
"My sons, do not be negligent now, for the LORD has chosen you to stand before Him, to minister to Him, and to be His ministers and burn incense."
KJV:
And they gathered their brethren, and sanctified themselves, and came, according to the commandment of the king, by the words of the LORD, to cleanse the house of the LORD.
NASB:
They assembled their brothers, consecrated themselves, and went in to cleanse the house of the LORD, according to the commandment of the king by the words of the LORD.