2 Chronicles 17:1

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Jehoshaphat, his son, became king in his place and strengthened himself against Israel.

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  • 1 Kgs 15:24 : 24 Then Asa rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the city of his father David. And his son Jehoshaphat reigned in his place.
  • 2 Chr 32:5 : 5 Hezekiah took courage and rebuilt all the broken sections of the wall. He built towers on it and constructed another wall outside it. He strengthened the Millo in the City of David and made plenty of weapons and shields.
  • Matt 1:8 : 8 Asa was the father of Jehoshaphat; Jehoshaphat was the father of Joram; Joram was the father of Uzziah.
  • Eph 6:10 : 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might.
  • Ezek 7:27 : 27 The king will mourn, the prince will be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land will tremble. I will deal with them according to their conduct and judge them by their own standards. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
  • 1 Kgs 22:41 : 41 Jehoshaphat son of Asa became king over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab, king of Israel.
  • 1 Chr 11:10 : 10 These were the chiefs of David's mighty warriors, who gave him strong support in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
  • 2 Chr 12:1 : 1 When the kingdom of Rehoboam was established and he became strong, he abandoned the law of the LORD, and all Israel followed him.
  • 2 Chr 26:8 : 8 The Ammonites brought tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread as far as the border of Egypt, because he became very powerful.
  • 1 Sam 23:16 : 16 Then Jonathan, Saul's son, went to David in the woods and strengthened his hand in God.

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  • 2 Chr 17:2-6
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    2 He stationed troops in all the fortified cities of Judah and placed garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had captured.

    3 The LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he followed the early ways of his ancestor David and did not seek after the Baals.

    4 Instead, he sought the God of his father and obeyed His commands rather than following the practices of Israel.

    5 The LORD established the kingdom under his control, and all Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, so he had great riches and honor.

    6 His heart was encouraged in the ways of the LORD, and moreover, he removed the high places and Asherah poles from Judah.

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    41 Jehoshaphat son of Asa became king over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab, king of Israel.

    42 Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi.

    43 Jehoshaphat followed in all the ways of his father Asa. He did not turn aside from them and did what was right in the eyes of the LORD.

    44 Nevertheless, the high places were not removed, and the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.

    45 Jehoshaphat was at peace with the king of Israel.

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    50 At that time, Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, 'Let my servants sail with your servants in the ships,' but Jehoshaphat refused.

    51 Jehoshaphat rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the city of David, his father. And his son Jehoram succeeded him as king.

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    12 Jehoshaphat grew greater and greater, and he built fortresses and storage cities in Judah.

    13 He had considerable supplies in the cities of Judah and soldiers, mighty men of valor, stationed in Jerusalem.

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    16 In the fifth year of Joram son of Ahab, king of Israel, while Jehoshaphat was king of Judah, Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat became king of Judah.

    17 Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for eight years.

  • 1 Jehoshaphat rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the city of David. Then his son Jehoram became king in his place.

  • 24 Then Asa rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the city of his father David. And his son Jehoshaphat reigned in his place.

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    31 So Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah, daughter of Shilhi.

    32 Jehoshaphat followed the path of his father Asa and did not turn from it. He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD.

  • 1 Kgs 15:8-9
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    8 Abijam rested with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David, and his son Asa became king in his place.

    9 In the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Asa became king of Judah.

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    10 The son of Solomon was Rehoboam; Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

    11 Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, and Joash his son.

  • 1 Jehoram, son of Ahab, became king over Israel in Samaria during the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, and he reigned for twelve years.

  • 1 The inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, his youngest son, king in his place, because the raiders who had come with the Arabs into the camp had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah, son of Jehoram, king of Judah, became king.

  • 17 They strengthened the kingdom of Judah and supported Rehoboam son of Solomon for three years, walking in the ways of David and Solomon during those three years.

  • 1 After this, the Moabites, the Ammonites, and some of the Ammonites joined forces and came to wage war against Jehoshaphat.

  • 1 In the twenty-third year of Joash son of Ahaziah, king of Judah, Jehoahaz son of Jehu became king over Israel in Samaria, and he reigned for seventeen years.

  • 2 But in the third year, Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, went down to visit the king of Israel.

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    9 Jehoahaz rested with his ancestors, and he was buried in Samaria. Then his son Joash became king in his place.

    10 In the thirty-seventh year of Joash king of Judah, Jehoash son of Jehoahaz became king over Israel in Samaria, and he reigned for sixteen years.

  • 16 Jehoash rested with his ancestors and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel. And his son Jeroboam succeeded him as king.

  • 1 Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, returned safely to his palace in Jerusalem.

  • 29 So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, went up to Ramoth Gilead.

  • 22 He built Elath and restored it to Judah after the king rested with his ancestors.

  • 12 In every city, he placed shields and spears and made them very strong. So Judah and Benjamin were his.

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    24 Jehoram rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the City of David. His son Ahaziah succeeded him as king.

    25 In the twelfth year of Joram son of Ahab, king of Israel, Ahaziah son of Jehoram, king of Judah, began to reign.

  • 10 The fear of the LORD came upon all the kingdoms surrounding Judah, so they did not make war against Jehoshaphat.

  • 25 Then Jehoash son of Jehoahaz recaptured from Ben-Hadad son of Hazael the towns he had taken in battle from his father Jehoahaz. Three times Jehoash defeated him, and so he recovered the towns of Israel.

  • 1 In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam, king of Israel, Azariah son of Amaziah became king of Judah.

  • 29 In the eleventh year of Joram son of Ahab, Ahaziah had become king of Judah.

  • 28 So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah went up to Ramoth Gilead.

  • 4 When Jehoram established his reign over his father's kingdom, he strengthened his position by killing all his brothers with the sword, as well as some of the leaders of Israel.

  • 9 Jotham rested with his ancestors and was buried in the city of David. His son Ahaz succeeded him as king.

  • 1 Jehoshaphat had great wealth and honor, and he allied himself by marriage with Ahab.

  • 18 So the Israelites were humbled at that time, and the men of Judah were victorious because they relied on the LORD, the God of their ancestors.

  • 8 Asa was the father of Jehoshaphat; Jehoshaphat was the father of Joram; Joram was the father of Uzziah.

  • 38 Jotham rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the city of David, his ancestor. His son Ahaz succeeded him as king.