H3092I–יְהוֹשָׁפָט–ye.ho.sha.phat

And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek unto Jehovah; and he proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

And Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of Jehovah, before the new court;

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֗ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

and he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat: Thus saith Jehovah unto you, Fear not ye, neither be dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's.

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֑ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground; and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell down before Jehovah, worshipping Jehovah.

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem: believe in Jehovah your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper.

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֗ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches and dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in taking the spoil, it was so much.

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for Jehovah had made them to rejoice over their enemies.

וִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט (יהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט) ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet; for his God gave him rest round about.

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֑ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the history of Jehu the son of Hanani, which is inserted in the book of the kings of Israel.

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֔ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel; the same did very wickedly:

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, Jehovah hath destroyed thy works. And the ships were broken, so that they were not able to go to Tarshish.

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.

יְהֽוֹשָׁפָט֙ ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

And he had brethren, the sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah; all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֗ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

And there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah,

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”

And he sought Ahaziah, and they caught him (now he was hiding in Samaria), and they brought him to Jehu, and slew him; and they buried him, for they said, He is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought Jehovah with all his heart. And the house of Ahaziah had no power to hold the kingdom.

יְהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט ye.ho.sha.Fat “Jehoshaphat”