OLD TESTAMENT

1 Kings 22:2

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In the third year, Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.

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Verse 2. Josaphat. It is wonderful that a prince of so great piety, should be on terms of such strict friendship with a most wicked king. God did not approve of it; and the event was unfortunate. 2 Chronicles 20:37. Achab received the king of Juda with extraordinary magnificence. 2 Chronicles 18:2. It is thought that ( Calmet.) the latter had married his daughter, (Grot.) or rather ( Bible.) he had taken Athalia for his son Joram. 2 Chronicles 18:1. Tirinus. Menochius.

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