2 Chronicles 18:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 18:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 18:1 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 18:1 — KJV
“Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.”
— 2 Chronicles 18:1 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 18:1 in Context — About the Book of 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles follows the kings of Judah from Solomon's temple dedication to the Babylonian exile, spotlighting every revival along the way. Its most quoted promise — if my people humble themselves and pray — remains the Bible's clearest formula for national and personal restoration.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 18:1
“Therefore the LORD stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance. brought: Heb. gave”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 18:1: jehoshaphat, riches, honour
“Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 18:1: now, jehoshaphat, ahab
“And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 18:1: now, riches, honour
“Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 18:1: now, riches, honour
“And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 18:1: jehoshaphat, riches, abundance
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