JEHOSHAPHAT

(a) David's Recorder

2Sa 8:16; 20:24; 1Ki 4:3; 1Ch 18:15

(b) King of Judah, son of Asa

1Ki 15:24; 22:41; 2Ki 8:16; 2Ch 17:1; 18:1; 19:1; 20:1; 21:1

--Summary of his life

One of the best kings of Judah

Had a godly father
2Ch 14:2

Inaugurated a system of religious instruction for the people
2Ch 17:7-9

Commanded the Judges to be just
2Ch 19:6-9

When surrounding nations attacked him he trusted in the Lord and gained
a great victory
2Ch 20:1-37

He manifested weakness in forming alliances with wicked kings
1Ki 22:1-36; 2Ki 3:4-27

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