Bible verse
Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, and he allied himself with Ahab by marriage.
2 Chronicles 18:1 · BSB
The verses around it, from 2 Chronicles 18.
1 Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, and he allied himself with Ahab by marriage.
2 And some years later he went down to visit Ahab in Samaria, where Ahab sacrificed many sheep and cattle for him and the people with him, and urged him to march up to Ramoth-gilead.
3 Ahab king of Israel asked Jehoshaphat king of Judah, “Will you go with me against Ramoth-gilead?” And Jehoshaphat replied, “I am like you, and my people are your people; we will join you in the war.”
4 But Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the word of the LORD.”
5 So the king of Israel assembled the prophets, four hundred men, and asked them, “Should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and God will deliver it into the hand of the king.”
KJV
Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.
ASV
Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance; and he joined affinity with Ahab.
ERV
Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance; and he joined affinity with Ahab.
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