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- 2 Chronicles
- Chapter 18
- Verse 1
Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.
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Barnes' Notes
The present chapter runs parallel with Kings, which it closely follows, only adding a few touches.
Adam Clarke
Jehoshaphat had riches and honor - The preceding chapter gives ample proof of this.
Joined affinity with Ahab - Took his daughter Athalia to be wife to his son Joram.
Here is, I. Jehoshaphat growing greater. It was said before (Ch2 17:5) that he had riches and honour in abundance; and here it is said again that his wealth and honour increased upon him by piety and…
Cambridge Bible
2Ch 18:1-3 (cp. 1Ki 22:1-4). The Alliance between Jehoshaphat and Ahab
1. joined affinity Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat married Athaliah the daughter of Ahab (2Ki 8:16; 2Ki 8:18; 2Ki 8:26). Athaliah…
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