1And Josaphat king of Juda returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem.

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2 Chronicles 18:31, 2 Chronicles 18:32, 2 Chronicles 18:31, 2 Chronicles 18:32

2And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer met him, and said to him: Thou helpest the ungodly, and thou art joined in friendship with them that hate the Lord, and therefore thou didst deserve indeed the wrath of the Lord:

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Psalms 139:21, Psalms 139:22, Psalms 139:21, Psalms 139:22, James 4:4

3But good works are found in thee, because thou hast taken away the groves out of the land of Juda, and hast prepared thy heart to seek the Lord the God of thy fathers.

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2 Chronicles 12:12, 2 Chronicles 12:12, Ezra 7:10, 1 Kings 14:13, Ezra 7:10

4And Josaphat dwelt at Jerusalem: and he went out again to the people from Bersabee to mount Ephraim, and brought them back to the Lord the God of their fathers.

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2 Chronicles 15:8, 2 Chronicles 15:13, 2 Chronicles 15:8, 2 Chronicles 15:13, 1 Samuel 7:3

5And he set judges of the land in all the fenced cities of Juda, in every place.

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Deuteronomy 16:18, Deuteronomy 16:20, Deuteronomy 16:18, Deuteronomy 16:20, 1 Peter 2:13

6And charging the judges, he said: Take heed what you do: for you exercise not the judgment of man, but of the Lord: and whatsoever you judge, it shall redound to you.

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Deuteronomy 1:17, Deuteronomy 1:17, Leviticus 19:15, Leviticus 19:15, 1 Chronicles 28:10

7Let the fear of the Lord be with you, and do all things with diligence: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor desire of gifts.

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Deuteronomy 32:4, Deuteronomy 32:4, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 18:25, Romans 2:11

8In Jerusalem also Josaphat appointed Levites, and priests and chiefs of the families of Israel, to judge the judgment and the cause of the Lord for the inhabitants thereof.

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2 Chronicles 17:8, 2 Chronicles 17:9, 2 Chronicles 17:8, 2 Chronicles 17:9, Exodus 18:19

9And he charged them, saying, Thus shall you do in the fear of the Lord faithfully, and with a perfect heart.

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2 Samuel 23:3, 2 Chronicles 19:7, 2 Samuel 23:3, 2 Chronicles 19:7, Deuteronomy 1:16

10Every cause that shall come to you of your brethren, that dwell in their cities, between kindred and kindred, wheresoever there is question concerning the law, the commandment, the ceremonies, the justifications: shew it them, that they may not sin against the Lord, and that wrath may not come upon you and your brethren: and so doing you shall not sin.

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Deuteronomy 17:8, Deuteronomy 17:13, Deuteronomy 17:8, Deuteronomy 17:13, 1 Thessalonians 5:14

11And Amarias the priest your high priest shall be chief in the things which regard God: and Zabadias the son of Ismahel, who is ruler in the house of Juda, shall be over those matters which belong to the king's office: and you have before you the Levites for masters, take courage and do diligently, and the Lord will be with you in good things.

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Psalms 18:25, Psalms 18:26, 2 Chronicles 19:8, Psalms 18:25, Psalms 18:26