Quotes about Jehoshaphat
Solomon’s son was Rehoboam: Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
— 1 Chronicles 3:10
Asa’s son Jehoshaphat reigned in his place, and he strengthened himself against Israel.
— 2 Chronicles 17:1
Now the LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he walked in the earlier ways of his father David. He did not seek out the Baals,
— 2 Chronicles 17:3
In the third year of his reign, Jehoshaphat sent his officials Ben-hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah to teach in the cities of Judah,
— 2 Chronicles 17:7
And the dread of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that surrounded Judah, so that they did not make war against Jehoshaphat.
— 2 Chronicles 17:10
Some Philistines also brought gifts and silver as tribute to Jehoshaphat, and the Arabs brought him 7,700 rams and 7,700 goats from their flocks.
— 2 Chronicles 17:11
Jehoshaphat grew stronger and stronger, and he built fortresses and store cities in Judah
— 2 Chronicles 17:12
Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, and he allied himself with Ahab by marriage.
— 2 Chronicles 18:1
But Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the word of the LORD.”
— 2 Chronicles 18:4
But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not still a prophet of the LORD here of whom we can inquire?”
— 2 Chronicles 18:6
The king of Israel answered, “There is still one man who can ask the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.
— 2 Chronicles 18:7
Then the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Did I not tell you that he never prophesies good for me, but only bad?”
— 2 Chronicles 18:17