He took great pride in the Lord’s ways, and he again(A) removed the high places and Asherah poles from Judah.(B)

Jehoshaphat’s Educational Plan

In the third year of his reign, Jehoshaphat sent his officials—Ben-hail,[a] Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah—to teach in the cities of Judah.(C) The Levites with them were Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah,[b] Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tob-adonijah; the priests, Elishama and Jehoram, were with these Levites.

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Footnotes

  1. 17:7 = Son of Power
  2. 17:8 Some Hb mss, Syr, Tg, Arabic read Zechariah

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