Znaleziono 2219 Wyniki dla: King Jehoshaphat
Now, the king of Aram had given his chariot commanders the following order, 'Do not attack anyone of whatever rank, except the king of Israel.' (2 Chronicles 18, 30)
So, when the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they thought, 'That is the king of Israel,' and surrounded him to attack. But when Jehoshaphat shouted his war cry, Yahweh came to his help, God drew them away from him, (2 Chronicles 18, 31)
for the chariot commanders, realising that he was not the king of Israel, broke off their pursuit. (2 Chronicles 18, 32)
Someone, however, drawing his bow without any special aim, shot the king of Israel between the joints of his armour. 'Turn about!' he said to his charioteer. 'Get me out of the fighting; I am collapsing.' (2 Chronicles 18, 33)
But the battle grew fiercer as the day went on, and the king of Israel had to be held upright in his chariot facing the Aramaeans until the evening, and at sunset he died. (2 Chronicles 18, 34)
Jehoshaphat king of Judah returned home safely, however, to Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 19, 1)
Jehu son of Hanani the seer went to meet him and said to King Jehoshaphat, 'Should a man give help to the wicked? Should you love those who hate Yahweh and so bring his retribution on yourself? (2 Chronicles 19, 2)
Jehoshaphat resided in Jerusalem but regularly went on progress among the people, from Beersheba to the highlands of Ephraim, to convert them to Yahweh, God of their ancestors. (2 Chronicles 19, 4)
Jehoshaphat also appointed some of the Levites, priests and heads of Israelite families in Jerusalem to settle disputes. They lived in Jerusalem (2 Chronicles 19, 8)
and Jehoshaphat gave them the following charge: 'In fear of Yahweh and with conscientious integrity, this is how you are to act: (2 Chronicles 19, 9)
Some time later, the Moabites and Ammonites, and with them the Meunites, advanced to war against Jehoshaphat. (2 Chronicles 20, 1)
Jehoshaphat received the following intelligence, 'A vast horde is advancing on you from the other side of the Sea, from Edom; they are already at Hazazon-Tamar, that is, En-Gedi.' (2 Chronicles 20, 2)
