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2 Chronicles 17:8 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" and with them Levites, even Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, the Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, the priests. "

2 Chronicles 17:8

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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;

8 and with them Levites, even Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, the Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, the priests.

9 They taught in Judah, having the book of the LORD’s law with them. They went about throughout all the cities of Judah and taught among the people.

10 The fear of the LORD fell on all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

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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 17:5

"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 17:6

"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."

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