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2 Chronicles 17:1-2

Listen to 2 Chronicles 17:1-2

Jehoshaphat Succeeds Asa

1 1Jehoshaphat his son then became king in his place, and made his position over Israel firm.
2 He placed troops in all 2the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim 3which Asa his father had captured.

2 Chronicles 17:1-2 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 2 CHRONICLES 17

This chapter relates the accession of Jehoshaphat to the throne, his settlement on it, his piety, and reformation in religion, 2Ch 17:1-6, his care to instruct the people in the law of God, 2Ch 17:7-9, the respect shown him by neighbouring nations, 2Ch 17:10,11, the fortified places of his kingdom, his numerous forces and mighty men at the head of them, 2Ch 17:12-19.

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Cross References 3

  • 1. 1 Kings 15:24
  • 2. 2 Chronicles 11:5
  • 3. 2 Chronicles 15:8
Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org

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