2 Chronicles 21:2
Jehoram’s brothers, the sons of Jehoshaphat, were Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azariah, Michael, and Shephatiah; these were all sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.
Note That is, Judah; in 2 Chronicles, Judah is occasionally called Israel, as representative of the true Israel.
And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.
He had brothers, the sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azariah, Michael, and Shephatiah. All these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.
And he had brethren, the sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah; all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Israel
- Jehoshaphat was certainly not king of Israel, but of Judah: {Yisraël} must therefore be a mistake for {Yehoodah;} which is the reading of thirty-eight of Dr. Kennicott's and De Rossi's MSS., and of the Syriac, Arabic, Septuagint, and Vulgate.
- 2 Chronicles 21:4; 2 Chronicles 12:6; 2 Chronicles 23:2; 2 Chronicles 24:5, 16; 2 Chronicles 28:19, 23, 27; 2 Chronicles 33:18; 2 Chronicles 35:18