1 Kings 22:2
But it came to pass, in the third year, that Jehoshaphat king of Judah went down unto the king of Israel.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
1And there continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.
Cross References
1 Kings 15:24So then Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers, in the city of David his father,—and, Jehoshaphat his son, reigned, in his stead.
1 Kings 22:41Now, Jehoshaphat son of Asa, began to reign over Judah,—in the fourth year of Ahab, king of Israel.
2 Kings 8:18And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, just as did the house of Ahab, for, a daughter of Ahab, became his wife,—and he did the thing that was wicked in the eyes of Yahweh.
Matthew 12:40For, just as was Jonah in the belly of the sea-monster three days and three nights, so, will be the Son of Man, in the heart of the earth, three days and three nights.
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 →