1 Kings 22:42 meaning and explanation
Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.
1 Kings 22:42, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse gives the standard regnal formula for Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, noting his age at accession, the length and place of his reign, and his mother's name. The synchronism with Ahab's fourth year (verse 41) anchors him in the wider timeline of Kings.
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