This probably refers to an early period in Jehoshaphat’s reign—about his eighth or ninth year—when he closed the long series of wars between the tw…

And Jehoshaphat. —This verse is chronologically out of place. It refers to the policy of Jehoshaphat, pursued apparently from the …

And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel .
] First with Ahab, with whom he contracted an affinity, and joi…

Jehoshaphat's reign appears to have been one of the best, both as to piety and prosperity. He pleased God, and God blessed him.