He served Baal and worshiped him; he provoked the Lord, the God of Israel, to anger, just as his father had done.
2 Chronicles 20:35 - New Revised Standard Version After this King Jehoshaphat of Judah joined with King Ahaziah of Israel, who did wickedly. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition After this, Jehoshaphat king of Judah joined with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly. American Standard Version (1901) And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel; the same did very wickedly: Common English Bible Sometime later, Judah’s King Jehoshaphat formed an alliance with Israel’s King Ahaziah, which caused him to sin. Catholic Public Domain Version After these things, Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, formed a friendship with Ahaziah, the king of Israel, whose works were very impious. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version After these things Josaphat king of Juda made friendship with Ochozias king of Israel, whose works were very wicked. |
He served Baal and worshiped him; he provoked the Lord, the God of Israel, to anger, just as his father had done.
Now Jehoshaphat had great riches and honor; and he made a marriage alliance with Ahab.
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.