2 Chronicles 21:1

“Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.”

"Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead." - 2 Chronicles 21:1
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What does 2 Chronicles 21:1 mean?

The verse 2 Chronicles 21:1 from the King James Version states, "Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead." This verse is part of the Old Testament of the Bible and is situated in the…

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The Legacy of Leadership: Lessons from Jehoshaphat and Jehoram

The transition of leadership is a pivotal moment in any organization or community, and this profound change is exemplified in 2 Chronicles 21:1, "Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his…

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A Prayer for Generational Legacy and Wisdom

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, my heart is filled with reflection on the profound transitions of leadership and legacy as illustrated in the life of King Jehoshaphat, as recorded in 2 Chronicles 21:1, "Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his…

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2 Chronicles 21:18 - "¶ And after all this the LORD smote him in his bowels with an incurable disease."
1 Chronicles 21:7 - "And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel."
1 Chronicles 21:9 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Gad, David's seer, saying,"
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1 Chronicles 21:21 - "And as David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out of the threshingfloor, and bowed himself to David with his face to the ground."
1 Chronicles 23:21 - "¶ The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish."
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2 Chronicles 24:21 - "And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD."
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2 Chronicles 13:21 - "¶ But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters."
2 Chronicles 21:16 - "¶ Moreover the LORD stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians, that were near the Ethiopians:"
1 Chronicles 21:19 - "And David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spake in the name of the LORD."
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