Jehoshaphat’s Reforms
2Ch 19:2 LSB - [2] And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out [to meet him] to his face and said to King Jehoshaphat, "Should you help the wicked and love those who hate Yahweh and so [bring] wrath on yourself from Yahweh?
2Ch 19:11 LSB - [11] "And behold, Amariah the chief priest will be over you in all that pertains to Yahweh, and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, in all that pertains to the king. Also the Levites shall be officers before you. Be strong and act, and Yahweh be with the one who is good."
Jehoshaphat’s Prayer
2Ch 20:4 LSB - [4] So Judah gathered together to seek [help] from Yahweh; they even came from all the cities of Judah to seek Yahweh.
2Ch 20:12 LSB - [12] "O our God, will You not judge them? For we are powerless before this great multitude who are coming against us; and we do not know what we should do, but our eyes are on You."
2Ch 20:14-15 LSB - [14] Then in the midst of the assembly the Spirit of Yahweh came upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, the Levite of the sons of Asaph; [15] and he said, "Pay attention, all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem and King Jehoshaphat: thus says Yahweh to you, 'Do not fear or be dismayed because of this great multitude, for the battle is not yours but God's.
2Ch 20:17 LSB - [17] 'You [need] not fight in this [battle]; take your stand--stand and see the salvation of Yahweh on your behalf, O Judah and Jerusalem.' Do not fear or be dismayed; tomorrow go out to face them, for Yahweh is with you."
2Ch 20:20 LSB - [20] And they rose early in the morning and went out to the wilderness of Tekoa; and when they went out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, "Listen to me, O Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem, establish your faith in Yahweh your God and you will be established. Establish your faith in His prophets and succeed."
2Ch 20:22 LSB - [22] When they began singing for joy and praising, Yahweh set ambushes against the sons of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, who had come against Judah; so they were defeated.
Jehoshaphat Allies with Ahaziah
2Ch 20:35 LSB - [35] Afterwards, Jehoshaphat king of Judah allied himself with Ahaziah king of Israel. He acted wickedly in so doing.
Jehoram Reigns in Judah
2Ch 21:4 LSB - [4] So Jehoram arose over the kingdom of his father and strengthened himself, and he killed all his brothers with the sword, and some of the commanders of Israel also.
2Ch 21:6 LSB - [6] And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done, for Ahab's daughter was his wife; and he did what was evil in the sight of Yahweh.
2Ch 21:10 LSB - [10] So Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah to this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time from under his hand, because he had forsaken Yahweh, the God of his fathers.
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