1 Kings 22:1
Then three years passed without war between Syria and Israel.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.
In Context
2But in the third year, Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, descended to the king of Israel.
Cross References
2 Kings 6:8Now the king of Syria was fighting against Israel, and he took counsel with his servants, saying, “In this and that place, let us set up an ambush.”
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 22:1
This chapter finishes the history of Ahab's reign. It was promised in the close of the foregoing chapter that the ruin of his house should not come in his days, but his days were soon at an end. His war with the Syrians at Ramoth-Gilead is that which we have an account of in this chapter. I. His preparations for that war. He consulted, 1. His privy-council, ver. 1-3 . 2. Jehoshaphat, ver. 4 . 3. His prophets. (1.) His own, who encouraged him to go on this expedition ( ver. 5, 6 ), Zedekiah particularly, ver. 11,… Read the whole commentary →