1. And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and he strengthened himself against Israel.
2. And he put troops in all the fortified cities of Judah, and put garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that Asa his father had taken.
3. And Yahweh was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the former ways of David his father and did not seek after the Baals,