Jehoshaphat is made king; reigneth well and prospereth, 2Ch_17:1-6. He sendeth Levites with the princes to teach Judah, 2Ch_17:7-9. He is feared by the nations round about, who bring him presents and tribute; his greatness, captains and armies, 2Ch_17:10-19.
Against the king and people of Israel, who had molested the kingdom of Judah with wars all the days of Asa, after that sin of his mentioned 2Ch_16:2, &c.