2 Chronicles 18:1 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹ Now Jehoshaphat had great riches and honor, and he made a marriage alliance with Ahab.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ NOW JEHOSHAPHAT had great riches and honor, but was allied [by marriage] with Ahab.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance; and he joined affinity with Ahab.

Common English Bible

¹ Even though Jehoshaphat already had great wealth and honor, he allied himself with Ahab through marriage.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Therefore, Jehoshaphat was wealthy and very famous, and he was joined by affinity to Ahab.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ Now Josaphat was rich and very glorious, and was joined by affinity to Achab.

2 Chronicles 18:1 Cross References

1 Kings 21:25

(Indeed, there was no one like Ahab, who sold himself to do what was evil in the sight of the Lord, urged on by his wife Jezebel.

1 Kings 22:1

For three years Aram and Israel continued without war.

1 Kings 22:45

Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat and his power that he showed and how he waged war, are they not written in the Book of the Annals of the Kings of Judah?

2 Kings 11:1

Now when Athaliah, Ahaziah’s mother, saw that her son was dead, she set about to destroy all the royal family.

2 Kings 8:18

He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as the house of Ahab had done, for the daughter of Ahab was his wife. He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 17:12

Jehoshaphat grew steadily greater. He built fortresses and storage cities in Judah.

2 Chronicles 17:5

Therefore the Lord established the kingdom in his hand. All Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had great riches and honor.

2 Chronicles 18:31

When the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, they said, “It is the king of Israel.” So they turned to fight against him, and Jehoshaphat cried out, and the Lord helped him. God drew them away from him,

2 Chronicles 19:2

Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the Lord? Because of this, wrath has gone out against you from the Lord.

2 Chronicles 20:35

After this King Jehoshaphat of Judah joined with King Ahaziah of Israel, who did wickedly.

2 Chronicles 21:6

He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as the house of Ahab had done, for the daughter of Ahab was his wife. He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

2 Corinthians 6:14

Do not be mismatched with unbelievers. For what do righteousness and lawlessness have in common? Or what partnership is there between light and darkness?