2 Chronicles 17:18
And next him was Jehozabad, and with him an hundred and fourscore thousand ready prepared for the war.
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Gill's Exposition
And next to him, was Jehozabad,.... According to the Targum he encamped next him:
and with him one hundred and fourscore thousand ready prepared for war; being able bodied men, well disciplined,…
We have here a further account of Jehoshaphat's great prosperity and the flourishing state of his kingdom.
I. He had good interest in the neighbouring princes and nations. Though he was not perhaps so…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
ready prepared for the war R.V. ready prepared for war. The same phrase is translated armed for warin 1Ch 12:24.