2 Chronicles 18:1

¶ Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.

Now Jehoshaphat {H3092} had riches {H6239} and honour {H3519} in abundance {H7230}, and joined affinity {H2859} with Ahab {H256}.

Y'hoshafat had wealth and honor in abundance, and by marriage he allied himself with Ach'av.

Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, and he allied himself with Ahab by marriage.

Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance; and he joined affinity with Ahab.

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Cross-References

  • 2 Chronicles 17:5 (6 votes)

    Therefore the LORD stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance.

  • 2 Chronicles 21:6 (4 votes)

    And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought [that which was] evil in the eyes of the LORD.

  • 2 Kings 8:18 (3 votes)

    And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife: and he did evil in the sight of the LORD.

  • 2 Chronicles 19:2 (3 votes)

    And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the LORD? therefore [is] wrath upon thee from before the LORD.

  • Matthew 6:33 (2 votes)

    But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

  • 2 Chronicles 1:11 (2 votes)

    And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:

  • 2 Chronicles 1:15 (2 votes)

    And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem [as plenteous] as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that [are] in the vale for abundance.