Daily Devotional

Ahab wants Jehoshaphat to join himverses 1-3

Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance

and joined affinity with Ahab

And after certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria

and Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance

      and for the people that he had with him

      and persuaded him to go up with him to … Read More

Jehoshaphat strengthens Judahverses 1-2

And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead

and strengthened himself against Israel

      and he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Judah

                  and set garrisons in the land of Judah

                              and in the cities of Ephraim

                                          which Asa his father had taken

Jehoshaphat honors the LORDverses 3-6

And the LORD was with … Read More

King Baasha of Israel attacks Judahverse 1

In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa

Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah

and built Ramah

      to the intent that he might

let none go out or come in to

Asa king of Judah

King Asa asks Syria for helpverses 2-3

Then Asa brought out … Read More

Azariah gives message to King Asaverses 1-7

And the Spirit of God came on Azariah the son of Oded

and he went out to meet Asa –

and said to him

Hear you me – Asa and all Judah and Benjamin

The LORD is with you – while you be with HIM

      and IF you seek HIM

HE will … Read More

Revival in Judah under King Asaverses 1-5

So Abijah slept with his fathers – and they buried him in the city of David

and Asa his son reigned in his stead

In his days the land was quiet ten years

and Asa did that which was good and right in the

eyes of the LORD his God – for … Read More

Israel’s army doubled Judah’s armyverses 1-3

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah

to reign over Judah

He reigned three years in Jerusalem

his mother’s name also was Michaiah

the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah

And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam

            and Abijah set the battle in array

with an army of valiant men … Read More

Rehoboam forsook the LORDverses 1-4

And it came to pass when Rehoboam had established the kingdom

and had strengthened himself

he FORSOOK the law of the LORD

                  and all Israel with him

And it came to pass – that in the fifth year of king Rehoboam

Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem

BECAUSE they had transgressed

against … Read More

Rehoboam mobilizes the troopsverse 1

And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem

he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin an

      hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men

                  which were warriors – to fight against Israel

                              that he might bring the kingdom

again to Rehoboam

LORD tells him not to fight Israelverses 2-4

BUT the word of the … Read More

Jeroboam confronts Rehoboamverses 1-4

 And Rehoboam went to Shechem

for to Shechem were all Israel come to make him king

And it came to pass – when Jeroboam the son of Nebat

who was in Egypt

whither he had fled from the presence of Solomon the king

                        heard it – that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt

                                    and they sent … Read More

Queen of Sheba impressedverses 1-6

And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon

she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem

      with a very great company – and camels that bare

spices – gold in abundance – precious stones

                                                and when she was come to Solomon

                                                            she communed with him of all that … Read More