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2 Chronicles 17:5 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand. All Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had riches and honor in abundance. "

2 Chronicles 17:5

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3 The LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and didn’t seek the Baals,

4 but sought the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not in the ways of Israel.

5 Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand. All Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had riches and honor in abundance.

6 His heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD. Furthermore, he took away the high places and the Asherah poles out of Judah.

7 Also in the third year of his reign he sent his princes, even Ben Hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah;

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2 Chronicles 17:1

"Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Israel."

2 Chronicles 17:2

"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."

2 Chronicles 17:3

"The LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and didn’t seek the Baals,"

2 Chronicles 17:4

"but sought the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not in the ways of Israel."

2 Chronicles 17:6

"His heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD. Furthermore, he took away the high places and the Asherah poles out of Judah."

2 Chronicles 17:7

"Also in the third year of his reign he sent his princes, even Ben Hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah;"

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