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Jehoshaphat Succeeds Asa
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|2 Chroniques 17:1| Jehoshaphat his son then became king[of Judah] in Asa's place, and strengthened his position over Israel.
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|2 Chroniques 17:2| He placed troops in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim which his father Asa had captured.
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His Good Reign
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|2 Chroniques 17:3| The LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he1 followed the example of his father (ancestor) David. He did not seek[to follow] the Baals[the false gods] ,
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|2 Chroniques 17:4| but sought the God of his father, and walked in (obeyed) His commandments, and did not act as Israel did.
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|2 Chroniques 17:5| Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had great wealth and honor.
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|2 Chroniques 17:6| His heart was encouraged and he took great pride in the ways of the LORD; moreover, he again removed the high places[of pagan worship] and the Asherim from Judah.
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|2 Chroniques 17:7| Then in the third year of his reign he sent his officials, Ben-hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah;
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|2 Chroniques 17:8| and with them were the Levites—Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tobadonijah; and with them the priests Elishama and Jehoram.
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|2 Chroniques 17:9| They taught in Judah having the Book of the Law of the LORD with them; they went throughout all the cities of Judah and taught among the people.
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|2 Chroniques 17:10| Now the dread of the LORD was on all the kingdoms of the lands surrounding Judah, so that they did not make war against Jehoshaphat.
