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Jehoshaphat
Nave’s Topical Bible, 1897 · source
- 1. David's recorder 2 Samuel 8:162 Samuel 20:241 Kings 4:31 Chronicles 18:15
- 2. One of Solomon's commissariat officers 1 Kings 4:17
- 3. King of Judah
- Succeeds Asa 1 Kings 15:241 Kings 22:411 Chronicles 3:102 Chronicles 17:1Matthew 1:8
- Strengthens himself against Israel 2 Chronicles 17:2
- Inaugurates system of public instruction in the law 2 Chronicles 17:7–9
- His wise reign 1 Kings 22:432 Chronicles 17:7–92 Chronicles 19:3–11
- His system of taxation 2 Chronicles 17:11
- His military forces and armaments 2 Chronicles 17:12–19
- Joins Ahab in an invasion of Ramoth-gilead 1 Kings 222 Chronicles 18
- Rebuked by the prophet Jehu 2 Chronicles 19:2
- The allied forces of the Amorites, Moabites, and other tribes invade his territory, and are defeated by 2 Chronicles 20
- Builds ships for commerce with Tarshish, ships are destroyed 1 Kings 22:481 Kings 22:492 Chronicles 20:35–37
- Joins Jehoram, king of Israel, in an invasion of the land of Moab, defeats the Moabites 2 Kings 3
- Makes valuable gifts to the temple 2 Kings 12:18
- Death of 1 Kings 22:502 Chronicles 21:1
- Religious zeal of 1 Kings 22:431 Kings 22:462 Chronicles 17:1–92 Chronicles 192 Chronicles 20:1–322 Chronicles 22:9
- Prosperity of 1 Kings 22:451 Kings 22:48
- Bequests of, to his children 1 Chronicles 21:21 Chronicles 21:3
- 4. Father of Jehu 2 Kings 9:22 Kings 9:14
- 5. A priest who assisted in bringing the ark of the covenant from Obed-edom 1 Chronicles 15:24
- 6. A valley
- Called THE VALLEY OF DECISION Joel 3:2Joel 3:12Joel 3:14