2 Chronicles 17:1
And Yehoshaphat bno reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Yisroel.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.
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1 Kings 15:24And Asa slept with his avot, and was buried with his avot in Ir Dovid Aviv; and Yehoshaphat Bno reigned in his place.
2 Kings 1:17So he died according to the Devar Hashem which Eliyahu had spoken. And Yehoram + 1:17 Yoram of Israel reigned in his place in the second year of Yehoram + 1:17 Yoram of Yehudah ben Yehoshaphat Melech Yehudah; because bno he had not.
2 Chronicles 12:1And it came to pass, when Rechav'am had established the malchut, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the Torat Hashem, and kol Yisroel with him.
2 Chronicles 32:5Also he strengthened himself, and repaired all the chomah that was broken down, and raised it on the migdalot, and another chomah outside of it, and repaired Millo + 32:5 terraces in Ir Dovid, and made weapons and shields in abundance.
Matthew 1:8then Yehoshafat, Yoram, Uziyahu;
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 17:1
Here begin the life and reign of Jehoshaphat, who was one of the first three among the royal worthies, one of the best that ever swayed the sceptre of Judah since David's head was laid. He was the good son of a good father, so that, as this time, grace ran in the blood, even in the blood-royal. Happy the son that had such a father, to lay a good foundation in him and for him. Happy the father that had such a son, to build so wall upon the foundation he had laid! Happy the kingdom that was blessed with two such… Read the whole commentary →