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Jehoshaphat

Facts:

Jehoshaphat is the name of at least two men in the Old Testament.

  • The most well-known man by this name was King Jehoshaphat who was the fourth king to rule over the kingdom of Judah.
  • He restored peace between Judah and Israel, and destroyed the altars of false gods.
  • Another Jehoshaphat was a "recorder" for David and Solomon. His job included writing documents for the king to sign and recording the history of the important events that happened in the kingdom.

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(See also: altar · david · falsegod · israel · judah · priest · solomon)

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