2 Chronicles 17 | WEB Bible Study

2 Chronicles 17:1 (WEB)
Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Israel.

2 Chronicles 17:2 (WEB)
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 (WEB)
Yahweh was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and didn't seek the Baals,

2 Chronicles 17:4 (WEB)
but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

2 Chronicles 17:5 (WEB)
Therefore Yahweh established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat tribute; and he had riches and honor in abundance.

2 Chronicles 17:6 (WEB)
His heart was lifted up in the ways of Yahweh: and furthermore he took away the high places and the Asherim out of Judah.

2 Chronicles 17:7 (WEB)
Also in the third year of his reign he sent his princes, even Ben Hail, and Obadiah, and Zechariah, and Nethanel, and Micaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah;

2 Chronicles 17:8 (WEB)
and with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tob-adonijah, the Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, the priests.

2 Chronicles 17:9 (WEB)
They taught in Judah, having the book of the law of Yahweh with them; and they went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught among the people.

2 Chronicles 17:10 (WEB)
The fear of Yahweh fell on all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

2 Chronicles 17:11 (WEB)
Some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and silver for tribute; the Arabians also brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred male goats.

2 Chronicles 17:12 (WEB)
Jehoshaphat grew great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

2 Chronicles 17:13 (WEB)
He had many works in the cities of Judah; and men of war, mighty men of valor, in Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 17:14 (WEB)
This was the numbering of them according to their fathers' houses: Of Judah, the captains of thousands: Adnah the captain, and with him mighty men of valor three hundred thousand;

2 Chronicles 17:15 (WEB)
and next to him Jehohanan the captain, and with him two hundred eighty thousand;

2 Chronicles 17:16 (WEB)
and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to Yahweh; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor.

2 Chronicles 17:17 (WEB)
Of Benjamin: Eliada a mighty man of valor, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield;

2 Chronicles 17:18 (WEB)
and next to him Jehozabad and with him one hundred eighty thousand ready prepared for war.

2 Chronicles 17:19 (WEB)
These were those who waited on the king, besides those whom the king put in the fortified cities throughout all Judah.

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