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Jehoshaphat Reigns over Judah

41 Asa’s son Jehoshaphat became king over Judah during the fourth year of the reign of[a] King Ahab of Israel. 42 Jehoshaphat was 35 years old when he became king. He reigned 25 years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Azubah. She was the daughter of Shilhi. 43 He lived like his father Asa and never abandoned that life. He did what the Lord considered to be right. Nevertheless, the high places were not demolished, and the people continued to sacrifice and burn incense on the high places.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 22:41 The Heb. lacks the reign of
  2. 1 Kings 22:43 This last sentence of v 43 is v44 in MT, v44 is v45 in MT, and so through the rest of the chapter.