1 Kings 22:44
(22:45) Jehoshaphat was also at peace with the king of Israel.
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Referenced Verses
- 1 Kgs 22:2 : 2 In the third year King Jehoshaphat of Judah came down to visit the king of Israel.
- 2 Kgs 8:18 : 18 He followed in the footsteps of the kings of Israel, just as Ahab’s dynasty had done, for he married Ahab’s daughter. He did evil in the sight of the LORD.
- 2 Chr 19:2 : 2 the prophet Jehu son of Hanani confronted him; he said to King Jehoshaphat,“Is it right to help the wicked and be an ally of those who oppose the LORD? Because you have done this the LORD is angry with you!
- 2 Chr 21:6 : 6 He followed in the footsteps of the kings of Israel, just as Ahab’s dynasty had done, for he married Ahab’s daughter. He did evil in the sight of the LORD.
- 2 Cor 6:14 : 14 Unequal Partners Do not become partners with those who do not believe, for what partnership is there between righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship does light have with darkness?
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- 2 Chr 19:1-33 verses80%
1 When King Jehoshaphat of Judah returned home safely to Jerusalem,
2 the prophet Jehu son of Hanani confronted him; he said to King Jehoshaphat,“Is it right to help the wicked and be an ally of those who oppose the LORD? Because you have done this the LORD is angry with you!
3 Nevertheless you have done some good things; you removed the Asherah poles from the land and you were determined to follow God.”
- 1 Kgs 22:1-22 verses77%
1 Ahab Dies in Battle There was no war between Syria and Israel for three years.
2 In the third year King Jehoshaphat of Judah came down to visit the king of Israel.
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45 The rest of the events of Jehoshaphat’s reign, including his successes and military exploits, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Judah.
- 1 Kgs 22:29-302 verses77%
29 The king of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah attacked Ramoth Gilead.
30 The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat,“I will disguise myself and then enter into the battle, but you wear your royal robes.” So the king of Israel disguised himself and then entered into the battle.
- 2 Chr 20:29-302 verses76%
29 All the kingdoms of the surrounding lands were afraid of God when they heard how the LORD had fought against Israel’s enemies.
30 Jehoshaphat’s kingdom enjoyed peace; his God made him secure on every side.
- 2 Chr 18:1-44 verses76%
1 Jehoshaphat Allies with Ahab Jehoshaphat was very wealthy and greatly respected. He made an alliance by marriage with Ahab,
2 and after several years went down to visit Ahab in Samaria. Ahab slaughtered many sheep and cattle to honor Jehoshaphat and those who came with him. He persuaded him to join in an attack against Ramoth Gilead.
3 King Ahab of Israel said to King Jehoshaphat of Judah,“Will you go with me to attack Ramoth Gilead?” He replied,“I will support you; my army is at your disposal and will support you in battle.”
4 Then Jehoshaphat said further to the king of Israel,“First, please seek an oracle from the LORD.”
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10 The LORD put fear into all the kingdoms surrounding Judah; they did not make war with Jehoshaphat.
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41 Jehoshaphat’s Reign over Judah In the fourth year of Ahab’s reign over Israel, Asa’s son Jehoshaphat became king over Judah.
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1 Jehoshaphat Becomes King His son Jehoshaphat replaced him as king and solidified his rule over Israel.
- 2 Chr 18:28-325 verses74%
28 The king of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah attacked Ramoth Gilead.
29 The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat,“I will disguise myself and then enter the battle, but you wear your royal attire.” So the king of Israel disguised himself and they entered the battle.
30 Now the king of Syria had ordered his chariot commanders,“Do not fight common soldiers or high ranking officers; fight only the king of Israel!”
31 When the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they said,“He must be the king of Israel!” So they turned and attacked him, but Jehoshaphat cried out. The LORD helped him; God lured them away from him.
32 When the chariot commanders realized he was not the king of Israel, they turned away from him.
- 1 Kgs 22:4-52 verses74%
4 Then he said to Jehoshaphat,“Will you go with me to attack Ramoth Gilead?” Jehoshaphat replied to the king of Israel,“I will support you; my army and horses are at your disposal.”
5 But then Jehoshaphat said to Israel’s king,“Please seek a message from the LORD this very day.”
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43 He followed in his father Asa’s footsteps and was careful to do what the LORD approved.(22:44) However, the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.
- 2 Chr 17:3-53 verses73%
3 The LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he followed in his ancestor David’s footsteps at the beginning of his reign. He did not seek the Baals,
4 but instead sought the God of his ancestors and obeyed his commands, unlike the Israelites.
5 The LORD made his kingdom secure; all Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he became very wealthy and greatly respected.
- 1 Kgs 22:32-332 verses73%
32 When the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they said,“He must be the king of Israel.” So they turned and attacked him, but Jehoshaphat cried out.
33 When the chariot commanders realized he was not the king of Israel, they turned away from him.
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12 Jehoshaphat said,“Yes, he receives the LORD’s messages.” So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to visit him.
- 2 Chr 20:34-352 verses72%
34 The rest of the events of Jehoshaphat’s reign, from start to finish, are recorded in the Annals of Jehu son of Hanani, which are included in the Scroll of the Kings of Israel.
35 Later King Jehoshaphat of Judah made an alliance with King Ahaziah of Israel, who did evil.
- 1 Kgs 22:49-513 verses71%
49 Then Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat,“Let my sailors join yours in the fleet,” but Jehoshaphat refused.
50 Jehoshaphat passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the city of his ancestor David. His son Jehoram replaced him as king.
51 Ahaziah’s Reign over Israel In the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat’s reign over Judah, Ahab’s son Ahaziah became king over Israel in Samaria. He ruled for two years over Israel.
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32 He followed in his father Asa’s footsteps and was careful to do what the LORD approved.
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22 When Jehoram saw Jehu, he asked,“Is everything all right, Jehu?” He replied,“How can everything be all right as long as your mother Jezebel promotes idolatry and pagan practices?”
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5 He followed their advice and joined Ahab’s son King Joram of Israel in a battle against King Hazael of Syria at Ramoth Gilead in which the Syrians defeated Joram.
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1 Jehoshaphat passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. His son Jehoram replaced him as king.
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6 He built fortified cities throughout Judah, for the land was at rest and there was no war during those years; the LORD gave him peace.
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9 The king replied to him,“Go in peace.” So Absalom got up and went to Hebron.
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19 Asa’s Failures There was no more war until the thirty-fifth year of Asa’s reign.
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15 The rest of the events of Jehoash’s reign, including all his accomplishments and his successful war with King Amaziah of Judah, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Israel.
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16 Jehoram’s Reign over Judah In the fifth year of the reign of Israel’s King Joram, son of Ahab, Jehoshaphat’s son Jehoram became king over Judah.
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12 So the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as he had promised him. And Hiram and Solomon were at peace and made a treaty.
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19 When all the kings who were subject to Hadadezer saw they were defeated by Israel, they made peace with Israel and became subjects of Israel. The Arameans were no longer willing to help the Ammonites.