1Ki 15:24 Cross References
1 Kings 15:24
24: When Asa died, he was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. Then his son Jehoshaphat became the next king.
Matthew 1:8
- Asaph was the father of Jehoshaphat. Jehoshaphat was the father of Jehoram. Jehoram was the father of Uzziah.
1 Kings 22:41
- Jehoshaphat son of Asa began to rule over Judah in the fourth year of King Ahab's reign in Israel.
- He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi.
- Jehoshaphat was a good king, following the example of his father, Asa. He did what was pleasing in the LORD's sight. During his reign, however, he failed to remove all the pagan shrines, and the people still offered sacrifices and burned incense there.
2 Chronicles 17:1
- Then Jehoshaphat, Asa's son, became the next king. He strengthened Judah to stand against any attack from Israel.
- He stationed troops in all the fortified cities of Judah, and he assigned additional garrisons to the land of Judah and to the towns of Ephraim that his father, Asa, had conquered.
- The LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he followed the example of his father's early years and did not worship the images of Baal.
- He sought his father's God and obeyed his commands instead of following the practices of the kingdom of Israel.
- So the LORD established Jehoshaphat's control over the kingdom of Judah. All the people of Judah brought gifts to Jehoshaphat, so he became very wealthy and highly esteemed.