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2 Chronicles 17:8-12 Modern English Version (MEV)

8. and with them were also the Le­vites: Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tob-Adonijah, who were Le­vites. And with these were also Elishama and Jehoram, who were priests.

9. They taught the people in Judah, and they used the Book of the Law of the Lord and they traveled about all the cities of Judah and taught the people.

10. The terror of the Lord came on all the kingdoms of the land that surrounded Judah, and they did not bring war against Jehoshaphat.

11. Some from the Philistine peoples brought gifts to Jehoshaphat such as silver for tribute. The Arabians even brought seven thousand seven hundred rams and seven thousand seven hundred goats to him.

12. Jehoshaphat continued to increase in greatness, and he built citadels and storehouses in Judah.

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