And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.
However, in the third year, Jehoshaphat king of Judah went down to visit the king of Israel,
and it cometh to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat king of Judah cometh down unto the king of Israel,
And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Kings — From Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.
- Author
- Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
- Date
- Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile