Translations
Modern
So Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He 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.
Traditional
And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.
Literal
And Jehoshaphat was king over Judah, a son of thirty-five years in his reigning, and twenty-five years he reigned in Jerusalem. And the name of His mother was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.
Latin
Regnavit igitur Josaphat super Judam, et erat triginta quinque annorum cum regnare cœpisset: viginti autem et quinque annis regnavit in Jerusalem, et nomen matris ejus Azuba filia Selahi.
Original
Hebrew
English
So Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He 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.
Notes
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
People
Azubah: The mother of King Jehoshaphat of Judah Jehoshaphat: Son of Asa, king of Judah Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province Shilhi: Father of King Jehoshaphat's mother
Places
Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions
Glossary
Azubah Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy Shilhi
Topics
Azubah: Mother of Jehoshaphat Jehoshaphat: King of Judah: Religious Zeal of Shilhi: Grandfather of Jehoshaphat