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2 Chronicles 19:9

King James Version (KJV)

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And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.

2 Chronicles 19:9 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Chronicles 19:9

Theological / Devotional

Charged them. Jehoshaphat showed sincere concern over the matter of an impartial administration of justice and did everything within his power to set before the new judges the solemn responsibility that was theirs, encouraging them to be absolutely just and above reproach in carrying out their high commission.

Fear of the Lord. Compare v. 7 and 2 Sam. 23:3.

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