World English Bible
2 Chronicles 17:3
“Yahweh was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and didn't seek the Baals,”
Verse in context — 2 Chronicles 17
1
Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Israel.
2
He placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.
3
Yahweh was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and didn't seek the Baals,
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but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.
5
Therefore Yahweh established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat tribute; and he had riches and honor in abundance.
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Solomon’s reign and Judah’s history until the Babylonian exile.
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