1 Kings 22:2
And it came to pass in the third year that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
1And they remained [at rest] three years, there being no war between Syria and Israel.
Cross References
1 Kings 15:24And Assa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son became king in his stead.
1 Kings 22:41And Jehoshaphat the son of Assa became king over Judah in the fourth year of Achab the king of Israel.
2 Kings 8:18And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as the house of Achab had done; for a daughter of Achab had he for wife: and he did what is evil in the eyes of the Lord.
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 22:2-15
Jehoshaphat's League with Ahab. ( b. c. 897.) 1 And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel. 2 And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel. 3 And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we be still, and take it not out of the hand of the king of Syria? 4 And he said unto Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramoth-gilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as… Read the whole commentary →