The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

2 Chronicles 20:34 (ERV)
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the history of Jehu the son of Hanani, which is inserted in the book of the kings of Israel.

 

[Josie223]

2 Chronicles 20:35 King James Version (KJV)

35 And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:

 

[Josie223]

2 Chronicles 20:36 King James Version (KJV)


36 And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Eziongaber.

 

[Deade]

2 Chronicles 20:37 (KJV)

Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the LORD hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.

 

[Deade]

2 Chronicles 21:1 (KJV)

Jehoram Reigns in Judah

1. Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

2 Chronicles 21:2 (BSB)
Jehoram's brothers, the sons of Jehoshaphat, were Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azariah, Michael, and Shephatiah; these were all sons of Jehoshaphat, king of Israel.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

2 Chronicles 21:3 (BSB)
Their father had given them many gifts of silver and gold and precious things, as well as the fortified cities in Judah; but he gave the kingdom to Jehoram because he was the firstborn.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

2 Chronicles 21:4 (BSB)
When Jehoram had established himself over his father’s kingdom, he strengthened himself by putting to the sword all his brothers along with some of the princes of Israel.

 

[Deade]

2 Chronicles 21:5 (ESV)

Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

 

[Deade]

2 Chronicles 21:6 (ESV)

And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as the house of Ahab had done, for the daughter of Ahab was his wife. And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

2 Chronicles 21:7 (KJV)
Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.

 

[Deade]

2 Chronicles 21:8 (KJV)

In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.

 

[Deade]

2 Chronicles 21:9 (KJV)

Then Jehoram went forth with his princes, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him in, and the captains of the chariots.

 

[Josie223]

2 Chronicles 28:1 New International Version (NIV)

Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. Unlike David his father, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the Lord.

 

[Josie223]

2 Chronicles 28:2 New International Version (NIV)
He followed the ways of the kings of Israel and also made idols for worshiping the Baals.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

2 Chronicles 21:10 (King James 2000 Bible)
So the Edomites revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. The same time also did Libnah revolt from under his hand; because he had forsaken the LORD God of his fathers.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

2 Chronicles 21:11 (ERV)
Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and made the inhabitants of Jerusalem to go a whoring, and led Judah astray.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

2 Chronicles 21:12 (ERV)
And there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah;

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

2 Chronicles 21:13 (NIV)

But you have followed the ways of the kings of Israel, and you have led Judah and the people of Jerusalem to prostitute themselves, just as the house of Ahab did. You have also murdered your own brothers, members of your own family, men who were better than you.

 

[Deade]

2 Chronicles 21:14 (ESV)

behold, the LORD will bring a great plague on your people, your children, your wives, and all your possessions,