2 Chronicles 2:7; 2 Chronicles 9:11; 2 Chronicles 10:17; 2 Chronicles 11:1; 2 Chronicles 11:3; 2 Chronicles 11:5; 2 Chronicles 11:10; 2 Chronicles 11:12; 2 Chronicles 11:14; 2 Chronicles 11:17; 2 Chronicles 11:23; 2 Chronicles 12:4; 2 Chronicles 12:5; 2 Chronicles 12:12; 2 Chronicles 13:1; 2 Chronicles 13:13; 2 Chronicles 13:14; 2 Chronicles 13:15; 2 Chronicles 13:16; 2 Chronicles 13:18; 2 Chronicles 14:4; 2 Chronicles 14:5; 2 Chronicles 14:6; 2 Chronicles 14:7; 2 Chronicles 14:8; 2 Chronicles 14:12; 2 Chronicles 15:2; 2 Chronicles 15:8; 2 Chronicles 15:9; 2 Chronicles 15:15; 2 Chronicles 16:1; 2 Chronicles 16:6; 2 Chronicles 16:7; 2 Chronicles 16:11; 2 Chronicles 17:2; 2 Chronicles 17:5; 2 Chronicles 17:6; 2 Chronicles 17:7; 2 Chronicles 17:9; 2 Chronicles 17:10; 2 Chronicles 17:12; 2 Chronicles 17:13; 2 Chronicles 17:14; 2 Chronicles 17:19; 2 Chronicles 18:3; 2 Chronicles 18:9; 2 Chronicles 18:28; 2 Chronicles 19:1; 2 Chronicles 19:5; 2 Chronicles 19:11; 2 Chronicles 20:3; 2 Chronicles 20:4; 2 Chronicles 20:5; 2 Chronicles 20:13; 2 Chronicles 20:15; 2 Chronicles 20:17; 2 Chronicles 20:18; 2 Chronicles 20:20; 2 Chronicles 20:22; 2 Chronicles 20:24; 2 Chronicles 20:27; 2 Chronicles 20:31; 2 Chronicles 20:35; 2 Chronicles 21:3; 2 Chronicles 21:8; 2 Chronicles 21:10; 2 Chronicles 21:11; 2 Chronicles 21:12; 2 Chronicles 21:13; 2 Chronicles 21:17; 2 Chronicles 22:1; 2 Chronicles 22:6; 2 Chronicles 22:8; 2 Chronicles 22:10; 2 Chronicles 23:2; 2 Chronicles 23:8; 2 Chronicles 24:5; 2 Chronicles 24:6; 2 Chronicles 24:9; 2 Chronicles 24:17; 2 Chronicles 24:18; 2 Chronicles 24:23; 2 Chronicles 25:5; 2 Chronicles 25:10; 2 Chronicles 25:12; 2 Chronicles 25:13; 2 Chronicles 25:17; 2 Chronicles 25:18; 2 Chronicles 25:19; 2 Chronicles 25:21; 2 Chronicles 25:22; 2 Chronicles 25:23; 2 Chronicles 25:25; 2 Chronicles 25:26; 2 Chronicles 25:28; 2 Chronicles 26:1; 2 Chronicles 26:2; 2 Chronicles 27:4; 2 Chronicles 27:7; 2 Chronicles 28:6; 2 Chronicles 28:9; 2 Chronicles 28:10; 2 Chronicles 28:17; 2 Chronicles 28:18; 2 Chronicles 28:19; 2 Chronicles 28:25; 2 Chronicles 28:26; 2 Chronicles 29:8; 2 Chronicles 29:21; 2 Chronicles 30:1; 2 Chronicles 30:6; 2 Chronicles 30:12; 2 Chronicles 30:24; 2 Chronicles 30:25; 2 Chronicles 31:1; 2 Chronicles 31:6; 2 Chronicles 31:20; 2 Chronicles 32:1; 2 Chronicles 32:8; 2 Chronicles 32:9; 2 Chronicles 32:12; 2 Chronicles 32:23; 2 Chronicles 32:25; 2 Chronicles 32:32; 2 Chronicles 32:33; 2 Chronicles 33:9; 2 Chronicles 33:14; 2 Chronicles 33:16; 2 Chronicles 34:3; 2 Chronicles 34:5; 2 Chronicles 34:9; 2 Chronicles 34:11; 2 Chronicles 34:21; 2 Chronicles 34:24; 2 Chronicles 34:26; 2 Chronicles 34:29; 2 Chronicles 34:30; 2 Chronicles 35:18; 2 Chronicles 35:21; 2 Chronicles 35:24; 2 Chronicles 35:27; 2 Chronicles 36:4; 2 Chronicles 36:8; 2 Chronicles 36:10; 2 Chronicles 36:23

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2 Chronicles 2:7

7 “Send me, therefore, a man skilled to work in gold and silver, bronze and iron, and in purple, crimson and blue yarn, and experienced in the art of engraving, to work in Judah and Jerusalem with my skilled workers, whom my father David provided.
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2 Chronicles 9:11

11 The king used the algumwood to make steps for the temple of the LORD and for the royal palace, and to make harps and lyres for the musicians. Nothing like them had ever been seen in Judah.)
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2 Chronicles 10:17

17 But as for the Israelites who were living in the towns of Judah, Rehoboam still ruled over them.
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2 Chronicles 11:1

1 When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mustered Judah and Benjamin—a hundred and eighty thousand able young men—to go to war against Israel and to regain the kingdom for Rehoboam.
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2 Chronicles 11:3

3 “Say to Rehoboam son of Solomon king of Judah and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin,
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2 Chronicles 11:5

5 Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem and built up towns for defense in Judah:
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2 Chronicles 11:10

10 Zorah, Aijalon and Hebron. These were fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.
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2 Chronicles 11:12

12 He put shields and spears in all the cities, and made them very strong. So Judah and Benjamin were his.
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2 Chronicles 11:14

14 The Levites even abandoned their pasturelands and property and came to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons had rejected them as priests of the LORD
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2 Chronicles 11:17

17 They strengthened the kingdom of Judah and supported Rehoboam son of Solomon three years, following the ways of David and Solomon during this time.
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2 Chronicles 11:23

23 He acted wisely, dispersing some of his sons throughout the districts of Judah and Benjamin, and to all the fortified cities. He gave them abundant provisions and took many wives for them.
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2 Chronicles 12:4

4 he captured the fortified cities of Judah and came as far as Jerusalem.
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2 Chronicles 12:5

5 Then the prophet Shemaiah came to Rehoboam and to the leaders of Judah who had assembled in Jerusalem for fear of Shishak, and he said to them, “This is what the LORD says, ‘You have abandoned me; therefore, I now abandon you to Shishak.’ ”
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2 Chronicles 12:12

12 Because Rehoboam humbled himself, the LORD’s anger turned from him, and he was not totally destroyed. Indeed, there was some good in Judah.
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2 Chronicles 13:1

1 In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam, Abijah became king of Judah,
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2 Chronicles 13:13

13 Now Jeroboam had sent troops around to the rear, so that while he was in front of Judah the ambush was behind them.
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2 Chronicles 13:14

14 Judah turned and saw that they were being attacked at both front and rear. Then they cried out to the LORD. The priests blew their trumpets
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2 Chronicles 13:15

15 and the men of Judah raised the battle cry. At the sound of their battle cry, God routed Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah.
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2 Chronicles 13:16

16 The Israelites fled before Judah, and God delivered them into their hands.
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2 Chronicles 13:18

18 The Israelites were subdued on that occasion, and the people of Judah were victorious because they relied on the LORD, the God of their ancestors.
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2 Chronicles 14:4

4 He commanded Judah to seek the LORD, the God of their ancestors, and to obey his laws and commands.
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2 Chronicles 14:5

5 He removed the high places and incense altars in every town in Judah, and the kingdom was at peace under him.
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2 Chronicles 14:6

6 He built up the fortified cities of Judah, since the land was at peace. No one was at war with him during those years, for the LORD gave him rest.
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2 Chronicles 14:7

7 “Let us build up these towns,” he said to Judah, “and put walls around them, with towers, gates and bars. The land is still ours, because we have sought the LORD our God; we sought him and he has given us rest on every side.” So they built and prospered.
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2 Chronicles 14:8

8 Asa had an army of three hundred thousand men from Judah, equipped with large shields and with spears, and two hundred and eighty thousand from Benjamin, armed with small shields and with bows. All these were brave fighting men.
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2 Chronicles 14:12

12 The LORD struck down the Cushites before Asa and Judah. The Cushites fled,
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2 Chronicles 15:2

2 He went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin. The LORD is with you when you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.
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2 Chronicles 15:8

8 When Asa heard these words and the prophecy of Azariah son of Oded the prophet, he took courage. He removed the detestable idols from the whole land of Judah and Benjamin and from the towns he had captured in the hills of Ephraim. He repaired the altar of the LORD that was in front of the portico of the LORD’s temple.
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2 Chronicles 15:9

9 Then he assembled all Judah and Benjamin and the people from Ephraim, Manasseh and Simeon who had settled among them, for large numbers had come over to him from Israel when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.
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2 Chronicles 15:15

15 All Judah rejoiced about the oath because they had sworn it wholeheartedly. They sought God eagerly, and he was found by them. So the LORD gave them rest on every side.
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2 Chronicles 16:1

1 In the thirty-sixth year of Asa’s reign Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah.
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2 Chronicles 16:6

6 Then King Asa brought all the men of Judah, and they carried away from Ramah the stones and timber Baasha had been using. With them he built up Geba and Mizpah.
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2 Chronicles 16:7

7 At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah and said to him: “Because you relied on the king of Aram and not on the LORD your God, the army of the king of Aram has escaped from your hand.
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2 Chronicles 16:11

11 The events of Asa’s reign, from beginning to end, are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
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2 Chronicles 17:2

2 He stationed troops in all the fortified cities of Judah and put garrisons in Judah and in the towns of Ephraim that his father Asa had captured.
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2 Chronicles 17:5

5 The LORD established the kingdom under his control; and all Judah brought gifts to Jehoshaphat, so that he had great wealth and honor.
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2 Chronicles 17:6

6 His heart was devoted to the ways of the LORD; furthermore, he removed the high places and the Asherah poles from Judah.
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2 Chronicles 17:7

7 In the third year of his reign he sent his officials Ben-Hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel and Micaiah to teach in the towns of Judah.
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2 Chronicles 17:9

9 They taught throughout Judah, taking with them the Book of the Law of the LORD; they went around to all the towns of Judah and taught the people.
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2 Chronicles 17:10

10 The fear of the LORD fell on all the kingdoms of the lands surrounding Judah, so that they did not go to war against Jehoshaphat.
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2 Chronicles 17:12

12 Jehoshaphat became more and more powerful; he built forts and store cities in Judah
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2 Chronicles 17:13

13 and had large supplies in the towns of Judah. He also kept experienced fighting men in Jerusalem.
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2 Chronicles 17:14

14 Their enrollment by families was as follows: From Judah, commanders of units of 1,000: Adnah the commander, with 300,000 fighting men;
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2 Chronicles 17:19

19 These were the men who served the king, besides those he stationed in the fortified cities throughout Judah.
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2 Chronicles 18:3

3 Ahab king of Israel asked Jehoshaphat king of Judah, “Will you go with me against Ramoth Gilead?” Jehoshaphat replied, “I am as you are, and my people as your people; we will join you in the war.”
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2 Chronicles 18:9

9 Dressed in their royal robes, the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah were sitting on their thrones at the threshing floor by the entrance of the gate of Samaria, with all the prophets prophesying before them.
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2 Chronicles 18:28

28 So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah went up to Ramoth Gilead.
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2 Chronicles 19:1

1 When Jehoshaphat king of Judah returned safely to his palace in Jerusalem,
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2 Chronicles 19:5

5 He appointed judges in the land, in each of the fortified cities of Judah.
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2 Chronicles 19:11

11 “Amariah the chief priest will be over you in any matter concerning the LORD, and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the leader of the tribe of Judah, will be over you in any matter concerning the king, and the Levites will serve as officials before you. Act with courage, and may the LORD be with those who do well.”
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2 Chronicles 20:3

3 Alarmed, Jehoshaphat resolved to inquire of the LORD, and he proclaimed a fast for all Judah.
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2 Chronicles 20:4

4 The people of Judah came together to seek help from the LORD; indeed, they came from every town in Judah to seek him.
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2 Chronicles 20:5

5 Then Jehoshaphat stood up in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem at the temple of the LORD in the front of the new courtyard
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2 Chronicles 20:13

13 All the men of Judah, with their wives and children and little ones, stood there before the LORD.
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2 Chronicles 20:15

15 He said: “Listen, King Jehoshaphat and all who live in Judah and Jerusalem! This is what the LORD says to you: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army. For the battle is not yours, but God’s.
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2 Chronicles 20:17

17 You will not have to fight this battle. Take up your positions; stand firm and see the deliverance the LORD will give you, Judah and Jerusalem. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Go out to face them tomorrow, and the LORD will be with you.’ ”
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2 Chronicles 20:18

18 Jehoshaphat bowed down with his face to the ground, and all the people of Judah and Jerusalem fell down in worship before the LORD.
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2 Chronicles 20:20

20 Early in the morning they left for the Desert of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, “Listen to me, Judah and people of Jerusalem! Have faith in the LORD your God and you will be upheld; have faith in his prophets and you will be successful.”
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2 Chronicles 20:22

22 As they began to sing and praise, the LORD set ambushes against the men of Ammon and Moab and Mount Seir who were invading Judah, and they were defeated.
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2 Chronicles 20:24

24 When the men of Judah came to the place that overlooks the desert and looked toward the vast army, they saw only dead bodies lying on the ground; no one had escaped.
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2 Chronicles 20:27

27 Then, led by Jehoshaphat, all the men of Judah and Jerusalem returned joyfully to Jerusalem, for the LORD had given them cause to rejoice over their enemies.
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2 Chronicles 20:31

31 So Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king of Judah, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.
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2 Chronicles 20:35

35 Later, Jehoshaphat king of Judah made an alliance with Ahaziah king of Israel, whose ways were wicked.
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2 Chronicles 21:3

3 Their father had given them many gifts of silver and gold and articles of value, as well as fortified cities in Judah, but he had given the kingdom to Jehoram because he was his firstborn son.
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2 Chronicles 21:8

8 In the time of Jehoram, Edom rebelled against Judah and set up its own king.
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2 Chronicles 21:10

10 To this day Edom has been in rebellion against Judah. Libnah revolted at the same time, because Jehoram had forsaken the LORD, the God of his ancestors.
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2 Chronicles 21:11

11 He had also built high places on the hills of Judah and had caused the people of Jerusalem to prostitute themselves and had led Judah astray.
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2 Chronicles 21:12

12 Jehoram received a letter from Elijah the prophet, which said: “This is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘You have not followed the ways of your father Jehoshaphat or of Asa king of Judah.
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2 Chronicles 21:13

13 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.
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2 Chronicles 21:17

17 They attacked Judah, invaded it and carried off all the goods found in the king’s palace, together with his sons and wives. Not a son was left to him except Ahaziah, the youngest.
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2 Chronicles 22:1

1 The people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, Jehoram’s youngest son, king in his place, since the raiders, who came with the Arabs into the camp, had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah son of Jehoram king of Judah began to reign.
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2 Chronicles 22:6

6 so he returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds they had inflicted on him at Ramoth in his battle with Hazael king of Aram. Then Ahaziah son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to Jezreel to see Joram son of Ahab because he had been wounded.
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2 Chronicles 22:8

8 While Jehu was executing judgment on the house of Ahab, he found the officials of Judah and the sons of Ahaziah’s relatives, who had been attending Ahaziah, and he killed them.
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2 Chronicles 22:10

10 When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to destroy the whole royal family of the house of Judah.
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2 Chronicles 23:2

2 They went throughout Judah and gathered the Levites and the heads of Israelite families from all the towns. When they came to Jerusalem,
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2 Chronicles 23:8

8 The Levites and all the men of Judah did just as Jehoiada the priest ordered. Each one took his men—those who were going on duty on the Sabbath and those who were going off duty—for Jehoiada the priest had not released any of the divisions.
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2 Chronicles 24:5

5 He called together the priests and Levites and said to them, “Go to the towns of Judah and collect the money due annually from all Israel, to repair the temple of your God. Do it now.” But the Levites did not act at once.
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2 Chronicles 24:6

6 Therefore the king summoned Jehoiada the chief priest and said to him, “Why haven’t you required the Levites to bring in from Judah and Jerusalem the tax imposed by Moses the servant of the LORD and by the assembly of Israel for the tent of the covenant law?”
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2 Chronicles 24:9

9 A proclamation was then issued in Judah and Jerusalem that they should bring to the LORD the tax that Moses the servant of God had required of Israel in the wilderness.
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2 Chronicles 24:17

17 After the death of Jehoiada, the officials of Judah came and paid homage to the king, and he listened to them.
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2 Chronicles 24:18

18 They abandoned the temple of the LORD, the God of their ancestors, and worshiped Asherah poles and idols. Because of their guilt, God’s anger came on Judah and Jerusalem.
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2 Chronicles 24:23

23 At the turn of the year, the army of Aram marched against Joash; it invaded Judah and Jerusalem and killed all the leaders of the people. They sent all the plunder to their king in Damascus.
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2 Chronicles 25:5

5 Amaziah called the people of Judah together and assigned them according to their families to commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds for all Judah and Benjamin. He then mustered those twenty years old or more and found that there were three hundred thousand men fit for military service, able to handle the spear and shield.
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2 Chronicles 25:10

10 So Amaziah dismissed the troops who had come to him from Ephraim and sent them home. They were furious with Judah and left for home in a great rage.
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2 Chronicles 25:12

12 The army of Judah also captured ten thousand men alive, took them to the top of a cliff and threw them down so that all were dashed to pieces.
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2 Chronicles 25:13

13 Meanwhile the troops that Amaziah had sent back and had not allowed to take part in the war raided towns belonging to Judah from Samaria to Beth Horon. They killed three thousand people and carried off great quantities of plunder.
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2 Chronicles 25:17

17 After Amaziah king of Judah consulted his advisers, he sent this challenge to Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel: “Come, let us face each other in battle.”
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2 Chronicles 25:18

18 But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle underfoot.
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2 Chronicles 25:19

19 You say to yourself that you have defeated Edom, and now you are arrogant and proud. But stay at home! Why ask for trouble and cause your own downfall and that of Judah also?”
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2 Chronicles 25:21

21 So Jehoash king of Israel attacked. He and Amaziah king of Judah faced each other at Beth Shemesh in Judah.
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2 Chronicles 25:22

22 Judah was routed by Israel, and every man fled to his home.
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2 Chronicles 25:23

23 Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Ahaziah, at Beth Shemesh. Then Jehoash brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section about four hundred cubits long.
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2 Chronicles 25:25

25 Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel.
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2 Chronicles 25:26

26 As for the other events of Amaziah’s reign, from beginning to end, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?
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2 Chronicles 25:28

28 He was brought back by horse and was buried with his ancestors in the City of Judah.
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2 Chronicles 26:1

1 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
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2 Chronicles 26:2

2 He was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after Amaziah rested with his ancestors.
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2 Chronicles 27:4

4 He built towns in the hill country of Judah and forts and towers in the wooded areas.
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2 Chronicles 27:7

7 The other events in Jotham’s reign, including all his wars and the other things he did, are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
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2 Chronicles 28:6

6 In one day Pekah son of Remaliah killed a hundred and twenty thousand soldiers in Judah—because Judah had forsaken the LORD, the God of their ancestors.
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2 Chronicles 28:9

9 But a prophet of the LORD named Oded was there, and he went out to meet the army when it returned to Samaria. He said to them, “Because the LORD, the God of your ancestors, was angry with Judah, he gave them into your hand. But you have slaughtered them in a rage that reaches to heaven.
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2 Chronicles 28:10

10 And now you intend to make the men and women of Judah and Jerusalem your slaves. But aren’t you also guilty of sins against the LORD your God?
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2 Chronicles 28:17

17 The Edomites had again come and attacked Judah and carried away prisoners,
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2 Chronicles 28:18

18 while the Philistines had raided towns in the foothills and in the Negev of Judah. They captured and occupied Beth Shemesh, Aijalon and Gederoth, as well as Soko, Timnah and Gimzo, with their surrounding villages.
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2 Chronicles 28:19

19 The LORD had humbled Judah because of Ahaz king of Israel, for he had promoted wickedness in Judah and had been most unfaithful to the LORD.
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2 Chronicles 28:25

25 In every town in Judah he built high places to burn sacrifices to other gods and aroused the anger of the LORD, the God of his ancestors.
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2 Chronicles 28:26

26 The other events of his reign and all his ways, from beginning to end, are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
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2 Chronicles 29:8

8 Therefore, the anger of the LORD has fallen on Judah and Jerusalem; he has made them an object of dread and horror and scorn, as you can see with your own eyes.
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2 Chronicles 29:21

21 They brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven male lambs and seven male goats as a sin offering for the kingdom, for the sanctuary and for Judah. The king commanded the priests, the descendants of Aaron, to offer these on the altar of the LORD.
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2 Chronicles 30:1

1 Hezekiah sent word to all Israel and Judah and also wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh, inviting them to come to the temple of the LORD in Jerusalem and celebrate the Passover to the LORD, the God of Israel.
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2 Chronicles 30:6

6 At the king’s command, couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and from his officials, which read: “People of Israel, return to the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, that he may return to you who are left, who have escaped from the hand of the kings of Assyria.
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2 Chronicles 30:12

12 Also in Judah the hand of God was on the people to give them unity of mind to carry out what the king and his officials had ordered, following the word of the LORD.
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2 Chronicles 30:24

24 Hezekiah king of Judah provided a thousand bulls and seven thousand sheep and goats for the assembly, and the officials provided them with a thousand bulls and ten thousand sheep and goats. A great number of priests consecrated themselves.
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2 Chronicles 30:25

25 The entire assembly of Judah rejoiced, along with the priests and Levites and all who had assembled from Israel, including the foreigners who had come from Israel and also those who resided in Judah.
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2 Chronicles 31:1

1 When all this had ended, the Israelites who were there went out to the towns of Judah, smashed the sacred stones and cut down the Asherah poles. They destroyed the high places and the altars throughout Judah and Benjamin and in Ephraim and Manasseh. After they had destroyed all of them, the Israelites returned to their own towns and to their own property.
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2 Chronicles 31:6

6 The people of Israel and Judah who lived in the towns of Judah also brought a tithe of their herds and flocks and a tithe of the holy things dedicated to the LORD their God, and they piled them in heaps.
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2 Chronicles 31:20

20 This is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah, doing what was good and right and faithful before the LORD his God.
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2 Chronicles 32:1

1 After all that Hezekiah had so faithfully done, Sennacherib king of Assyria came and invaded Judah. He laid siege to the fortified cities, thinking to conquer them for himself.
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2 Chronicles 32:8

8 With him is only the arm of flesh, but with us is the LORD our God to help us and to fight our battles.” And the people gained confidence from what Hezekiah the king of Judah said.
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2 Chronicles 32:9

9 Later, when Sennacherib king of Assyria and all his forces were laying siege to Lachish, he sent his officers to Jerusalem with this message for Hezekiah king of Judah and for all the people of Judah who were there:
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2 Chronicles 32:12

12 Did not Hezekiah himself remove this god’s high places and altars, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship before one altar and burn sacrifices on it’?
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2 Chronicles 32:23

23 Many brought offerings to Jerusalem for the LORD and valuable gifts for Hezekiah king of Judah. From then on he was highly regarded by all the nations.
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2 Chronicles 32:25

25 But Hezekiah’s heart was proud and he did not respond to the kindness shown him; therefore the LORD’s wrath was on him and on Judah and Jerusalem.
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2 Chronicles 32:32

32 The other events of Hezekiah’s reign and his acts of devotion are written in the vision of the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
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2 Chronicles 32:33

33 Hezekiah rested with his ancestors and was buried on the hill where the tombs of David’s descendants are. All Judah and the people of Jerusalem honored him when he died. And Manasseh his son succeeded him as king.
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2 Chronicles 33:9

9 But Manasseh led Judah and the people of Jerusalem astray, so that they did more evil than the nations the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites.
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2 Chronicles 33:14

14 Afterward he rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David, west of the Gihon spring in the valley, as far as the entrance of the Fish Gate and encircling the hill of Ophel; he also made it much higher. He stationed military commanders in all the fortified cities in Judah.
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2 Chronicles 33:16

16 Then he restored the altar of the LORD and sacrificed fellowship offerings and thank offerings on it, and told Judah to serve the LORD, the God of Israel.
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2 Chronicles 34:3

3 In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, he began to seek the God of his father David. In his twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem of high places, Asherah poles and idols.
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2 Chronicles 34:5

5 He burned the bones of the priests on their altars, and so he purged Judah and Jerusalem.
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2 Chronicles 34:9

9 They went to Hilkiah the high priest and gave him the money that had been brought into the temple of God, which the Levites who were the gatekeepers had collected from the people of Manasseh, Ephraim and the entire remnant of Israel and from all the people of Judah and Benjamin and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
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2 Chronicles 34:11

11 They also gave money to the carpenters and builders to purchase dressed stone, and timber for joists and beams for the buildings that the kings of Judah had allowed to fall into ruin.
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2 Chronicles 34:21

21 “Go and inquire of the LORD for me and for the remnant in Israel and Judah about what is written in this book that has been found. Great is the LORD’s anger that is poured out on us because those who have gone before us have not kept the word of the LORD; they have not acted in accordance with all that is written in this book.”
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2 Chronicles 34:24

24 ‘This is what the LORD says: I am going to bring disaster on this place and its people—all the curses written in the book that has been read in the presence of the king of Judah.
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2 Chronicles 34:26

26 Tell the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the LORD, ‘This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says concerning the words you heard:
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2 Chronicles 34:29

29 Then the king called together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.
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2 Chronicles 34:30

30 He went up to the temple of the LORD with the people of Judah, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the priests and the Levites—all the people from the least to the greatest. He read in their hearing all the words of the Book of the Covenant, which had been found in the temple of the LORD.
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2 Chronicles 35:18

18 The Passover had not been observed like this in Israel since the days of the prophet Samuel; and none of the kings of Israel had ever celebrated such a Passover as did Josiah, with the priests, the Levites and all Judah and Israel who were there with the people of Jerusalem.
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2 Chronicles 35:21

21 But Necho sent messengers to him, saying, “What quarrel is there, king of Judah, between you and me? It is not you I am attacking at this time, but the house with which I am at war. God has told me to hurry; so stop opposing God, who is with me, or he will destroy you.”
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2 Chronicles 35:24

24 So they took him out of his chariot, put him in his other chariot and brought him to Jerusalem, where he died. He was buried in the tombs of his ancestors, and all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for him.
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2 Chronicles 35:27

27 all the events, from beginning to end, are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
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2 Chronicles 36:4

4 The king of Egypt made Eliakim, a brother of Jehoahaz, king over Judah and Jerusalem and changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Necho took Eliakim’s brother Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt.
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2 Chronicles 36:8

8 The other events of Jehoiakim’s reign, the detestable things he did and all that was found against him, are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah. And Jehoiachin his son succeeded him as king.
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2 Chronicles 36:10

10 In the spring, King Nebuchadnezzar sent for him and brought him to Babylon, together with articles of value from the temple of the LORD, and he made Jehoiachin’s uncle, Zedekiah, king over Judah and Jerusalem.
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2 Chronicles 36:23

23 “This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: “ ‘The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and he has appointed me to build a temple for him at Jerusalem in Judah. Any of his people among you may go up, and may the LORD their God be with them.’ ”
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