Daily Devotional

Amaziah served without a perfect heartverses 1-4

Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign

and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem

      and his mother’s name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem

and he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD

      BUT not with a PERFECT heart

Now it came to … Read More

King Joash did well under Jehoiada the priestverses 1-3

Joash was seven years old when he began to reign

and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem

      his mother’s name also was Zibiah of Beer-sheba

And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD

all the days of Jehoiada the priest

and Jehoiada took for him … Read More

Jehoiada the priest gathers support for Joashverses 1-3

And in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself

and took the captains of hundreds

Azariah the son of Jeroham – Ishmael the son of Jehohanan

Azariah the son of Obed – Maaseiah the son of Adaiah

      Elishaphat the son of Zichri

into covenant with him

And they went about in Judah… Read More

Ahaziah new kingverse 1

And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king

            in his stead – for the band of men that came with the Arabians

to the camp had slain all the eldest

So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned

Athaliah his mother counseled Ahaziahverses 2-4

Forty and two years old … Read More

Jehoram king of Judahverse 1

Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers

and was buried with his fathers in the city of David

and Jehoram his son reigned in his stead

Jehoram kills his siblingsverses 2-4

And he had brethren – the sons of Jehoshaphat

Azariah – Jehiel – Zechariah – Azariah –Michael – Shephatiah

all these were the … Read More

Army coming against Jehoshaphatverses 1-2

It came to pass after this also – that the children of Moab

children of Ammon and with them other

beside the Ammonites

came against Jehoshaphat to battle

Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat

saying

There come a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on

this side Syria

And BEHOLD – … Read More

Jehu the prophet confronts Jehoshaphatverses 1-3

And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah

returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem

and Jehu the son of Hanani the seer

went out to meet him

            and said to king Jehoshaphat

Should you help the ungodly and love them that hate the LORD?

            THEREFORE is wrath on you from before the … Read More

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