{"id":1217,"date":"2015-01-10T13:47:04","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T13:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch17\/"},"modified":"2020-03-08T09:59:46","modified_gmt":"2020-03-08T13:59:46","slug":"2ch17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch17\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Chronicles 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 17<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto Baalim;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But sought to the <span class=\"add\">LORD<\/span> God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Therefore the LORD stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, <span class=\"add\">even<\/span> to Ben-hail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah, and to Nethaneel, and to Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And with them <span class=\"add\">he sent<\/span> Levites, <span class=\"add\">even<\/span> Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tob-adonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And they taught in Judah, and <span class=\"add\">had<\/span> the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that <span class=\"add\">were<\/span> round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Also <span class=\"add\">some<\/span> of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And he had much business in the cities of Judah: and the men of war, mighty men of valour, <span class=\"add\">were<\/span> in Jerusalem.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And these <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> the numbers of them according to the house of their fathers: Of Judah, the captains of thousands; Adnah the chief, and with him mighty men of valour three hundred thousand.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And next to him <span class=\"add\">was<\/span> Jehohanan the captain, and with him two hundred and fourscore thousand.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And next him <span class=\"add\">was<\/span> Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto the LORD; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valour.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And next him <span class=\"add\">was<\/span> Jehozabad, and with him an hundred and fourscore thousand ready prepared for the war.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V19\">19\u00a0<\/a><\/span>These waited on the king, beside <span class=\"add\">those<\/span> whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>2 Chronicles Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch13\">13<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch14\">14<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch15\">15<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch16\">16<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch17\">17<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch18\">18<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch19\">19<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch20\">20<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch21\">21<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch22\">22<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch23\">23<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch24\">24<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch25\">25<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch26\">26<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch27\">27<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch28\">28<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch29\">29<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch30\">30<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch31\">31<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch32\">32<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch33\">33<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch34\">34<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch35\">35<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/2ch36\">36<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>17 1\u00a0And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel. 2\u00a0And he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken. 3\u00a0And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto Baalim; 4\u00a0But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel. 5\u00a0Therefore the LORD stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance. 6\u00a0And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah. 7\u00a0Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, even to Ben-hail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah, and to Nethaneel, and to Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah. 8\u00a0And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tob-adonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests. 9\u00a0And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people. 10\u00a0And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat. 11\u00a0Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats. 12\u00a0And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-1217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-2chronicles"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3863,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1217\/revisions\/3863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}