So Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he began to reign. He reigned twenty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
2 Chronicles 20:31 in context
2 Chronicles 20:28–34
28
They came to Jerusalem with stringed instruments, harps, and trumpets to the LORD’s house.
29
The fear of God was on all the kingdoms of the countries when they heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel.
30
So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for his God gave him rest all around.
31
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So Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he began to reign. He reigned twenty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.
32
He walked in the way of Asa his father, and didn’t turn away from it, doing that which was right in the LORD’s eyes.
33
However the high places were not taken away, and the people had still not set their hearts on the God of their fathers.
34
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 included in the book of the kings of Israel.
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