17:1 ¶
And Jehoshaphat{gr.Josaphat} his son reigned in his stead, Jehoshaphat{gr.Josaphat} strengthened himself against Israel. |
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17:1 ¶
And Jehoshaphat°
his son°
reigned°°
in his stead,°
and strengthened°°
himself°
against°
Israel.° |
17:2
And he put garrisons in all the strong cities of Judah{gr.Juda}, and appointed captains in all the cities of Judah{gr.Juda}, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken. |
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17:2
And he placed°°
forces°
in all°
the fenced°°
cities°
of Judah,°
and set°°
garrisons°
in the land°
of Judah,°
and in the cities°
of Ephraim,°
which°
Asa°
his father°
had taken.°° |
17:3
And the Lord was with Jehoshaphat{gr.Josaphat}, for he walked in the first ways of his father, and did not seek to idols; |
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17:3
And Yahweh°
was°
with°
Jehoshaphat,°
because°
he walked°°
in the first°
ways°
of his father°
David,°
and sought°°
not°
unto Baalim;° |
17:4
but he sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in the commandments of his father, and not according to the works of Israel. |
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17:4
But°
sought°°
to the [Yahweh] Elohim°
of his father,°
and walked°°
in his commandments,°
and not°
after the doings°
of Israel.° |
17:5
And the Lord prospered the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah{gr.Juda} gave gifts to Jehoshaphat{gr.Josaphat}; and he had great wealth and glory. |
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17:5
Therefore Yahweh°
stablished°°°
the kingdom°
in his hand;°
and all°
Judah°
brought°°
to Jehoshaphat°
presents;°
and he had°
riches°
and honour°
in abundance.° |
17:6
And his heart was exalted in the way of the Lord; and he removed the high places and the groves from the land of Judah{gr.Juda}. |
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17:6
And his heart°
was lifted up°°
in the ways°
of Yahweh:°
moreover°
he took away°°°
the high places°
and groves°
out of Judah.°° |
17:7 ¶
And in the third year of his reign, he sent his chief men, and his mighty men, Obadiah{gr.Abdias} and Zechariah{gr.Zacharias}, and Nethaneel{gr.Nathanael}, and Micah{gr.Michaias}, to teach in the cities of Judah{gr.Juda}. |
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17:7 ¶
Also in the third°
year°
of his reign°°
he sent°°
to his princes,°
[even] to Benhail,°
and to Obadiah,°
and to Zechariah,°
and to Nethaneel,°
and to Michaiah,°
to teach°°
in the cities°
of Judah.° |
17:8
And with them [were] the Levites, Shemaiah{gr.Samaias}, and Nethaniah{gr.Nathanias}, and Zabdias, and Asiel, and Semiramoth, and Jonathan, and Adonijah{gr.Adonias}, and Tobiah{gr.Tobias}, and Tobadonias, Levites, and with them Elishama{gr.Elisama} and Joram, the priests. |
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17:8
And with°
them [he sent] Levites,°
[even] Shemaiah,°
and Nethaniah,°
and Zebadiah,°
and Asahel,°
and Shemiramoth,°
and Jehonathan,°
and Adonijah,°
and Tobijah,°
and Tobadonijah,°
Levites;°
and with°
them Elishama°
and Jehoram,°
priests.° |
17:9
And they taught in Judah{gr.Juda}, and [there was] with them the book of the law of the Lord, and they passed through the cities of Judah{gr.Juda}, and taught the people. |
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17:9
And they taught°°
in Judah,°
and [had] the book°
of the law°
of Yahweh°
with°
them, and went about°°
throughout all°
the cities°
of Judah,°
and taught°°
the people.° |
17:10 ¶
And a terror of the Lord was upon all the kingdoms of the land round about Judah{gr.Juda}, and they made no war against Jehoshaphat{gr.Josaphat}. |
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17:10 ¶
And the fear°
of Yahweh°
fell°
upon°
all°
the kingdoms°
of the lands°
that°
[were] round about°
Judah,°
so that they made no war°°°
against°
Jehoshaphat.° |
17:11
And [some] of the Philistines brought to Jehoshaphat{gr.Josaphat} gifts, and silver, and presents; and the Arabians brought him seven thousand seven hundred rams. |
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17:11
Also [some] of°
the Philistines°
brought°°
Jehoshaphat°
presents,°
and tribute°
silver;°
and°
the Arabians°
brought°°
him flocks,°
seven°
thousand°
and seven°
hundred°
rams,°
and seven°
thousand°
and seven°
hundred°
he goats.° |
17:12 ¶
And Jehoshaphat{gr.Josaphat} increased in greatness exceedingly, and built in Judah{gr.Judea} places of abode, and strong cities. |
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17:12 ¶
And Jehoshaphat°
waxed°°°
great°
exceedingly;°°
and he built°°
in Judah°
castles,°
and cities°
of store.° |
17:13
And he had many works in Judah{gr.Judea}: and the mighty men of war, [the men] of strength, [were] in Jerusalem. |
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17:13
And he had°
much°
business°
in the cities°
of Judah:°
and the men°°
of war,°
mighty men°
of valour,°
[were] in Jerusalem.° |
17:14
And this [is] their number according to the houses of their fathers; even the captains of thousands in Judah{gr.Juda} [were], Ednas the chief, and with him mighty men of strength three hundred thousand. |
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17:14
And these°
[are] the numbers°
of them according to the house°
of their fathers:°
Of Judah,°
the captains°
of thousands;°
Adnah°
the chief,°
and with°
him mighty men°
of valour°
three°
hundred°
thousand.° |
17:15
And after him, Johanan{gr.Joanan} the captain, and with him two hundred eighty thousand. |
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17:15
And next°°
to him [was] Jehohanan°
the captain,°
and with°
him two hundred°
and fourscore°
thousand.° |
17:16
And after him Amaziah{gr.Amasias} the [son] of Zari, who was zealous for the Lord; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of strength. |
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17:16
And next°°
him [was] Amasiah°
the son°
of Zichri,°
who willingly offered°°
himself°
unto Yahweh;°
and with him°
two hundred°
thousand°
mighty men°
of valour.° |
17:17
And out of Benjamin [there was] a mighty man of strength, even Eliada, and with him two hundred thousand archers and targeteers. |
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17:17
And of°
Benjamin;°
Eliada°
a mighty man°
of valour,°
and with°
him armed men°°
with bow°
and shield°
two hundred°
thousand.° |
17:18
And after him Jozabad, and with him a hundred and eighty thousand mighty men of war. |
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17:18
And next°°
him [was] Jehozabad,°
and with°
him an hundred°
and fourscore°
thousand°
ready prepared°°
for the war.° |
17:19
These were the king's servants besides those whom the king put in the strong cities in all Judah{gr.Judea}. |
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17:19
These°
waited°°
on°°
the king,°
beside°°
[those] whom°
the king°
put°°
in the fenced°
cities°
throughout all°
Judah.° |