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The Lord was with Jehoshaphat because he followed the earlier ways of his father[a] by not seeking Baal. Instead, he sought the God of his father, and unlike Israel, he followed God’s commandments. The Lord gave him firm control over the kingdom, and all Judah brought Jehoshaphat tribute, so that he had abundant riches and honor.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 17:3 LXX; MT in the ways of his father David

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