2 Chronicles 20:31

31 Jehoshaphat ruled over the country of Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he ruled in Jerusalem for twenty-five years. His mother's name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.

2 Chronicles 20:31 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 31,32. And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah
Of these two verses, (See Gill on 1 Kings 22:42). (See Gill on 1 Kings 22:43).

2 Chronicles 20:31 In-Context

29 When all the kingdoms of the lands around them heard how the Lord had fought Israel's enemies, they feared God.
30 So Jehoshaphat's kingdom was not at war. His God gave him peace from all the countries around him.
31 Jehoshaphat ruled over the country of Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he ruled in Jerusalem for twenty-five years. His mother's name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.
32 Jehoshaphat was good like his father Asa, and he did what the Lord said was right.
33 But the places where gods were worshiped were not removed, and the people did not really want to follow the God of their ancestors.
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