1 Kings 22:44 BSB — MannaFest

1 Kings 22:44

Jehoshaphat also made peace with the king of Israel.

BSB

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ASV

And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

KJV

And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

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Commentary

1 voice

Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

This refers probably to an early period in Jehoshaphat’s reign - about his eighth or his ninth year - when he closed the long series of wars between the two kingdoms by a formal peace, perhaps at once cemented by a marriage between Jehoram and Athaliah (1Ki 22:2 note).

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The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

John Wesley

1703–1791

Explanatory Notes upon the Old Testament (1765)

Made peace - With Ahab first, and then with his son. This is noted as a blemish in his government, 2 Chron. xix, 2, and proved of most mischievous consequence to his posterity.

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Original language & word study

5 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיַּשְׁלֵ֥ם	vai.yash.Lem	and he made peace	H7999 →
יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט	ye.ho.sha.Fat	Jehoshaphat	H3092 →
עִם־	'im-	with	H5973 →
מֶ֥לֶךְ	Me.lekh	[the] king of	H4428 →
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	Yis.ra.'El	Israel	H3478 →

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Where the connections lead

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2 Corinthians 6:14
Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?
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- James 4:4
  You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- 1 Corinthians 15:33
  Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”
- 1 Corinthians 10:21
  You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot partake in the table of the Lord and the table of demons too.
- Ephesians 5:6–14
  Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.
- Leviticus 19:19
  You are to keep My statutes. You shall not crossbreed two different kinds of livestock; you shall not sow your fields with two kinds of seed; and you shall not wear clothing made of…
Through
2 Chronicles 19:2
Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the LORD? Because of this, the wrath of…
leads to
- Psalms 139:21–22
  Do I not hate those who hate You, O LORD, and detest those who rise against You?
- 2 John 1:10–11
  If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him.
- 2 Chronicles 18:3
  Ahab king of Israel asked Jehoshaphat king of Judah, “Will you go with me against Ramoth-gilead?” And Jehoshaphat replied, “I am like you, and my people are your people; we will join you in…

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01Commentary

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02Original language & word study

03The walk

Where the connections lead

04Related verses

05Featured studies on this passage

06About 1 Kings

The record, by era

Where the connections lead

Commentary

Original language & word study

The walk

Related verses

Featured studies on this passage

About 1 Kings