2 Chronicles 17:5

Jehoshaphat Reigns In Judah

⁴ Instead, Jehoshaphat sought the God of his ancestors and obeyed his commands, unlike Israel. ⁵ Therefore the LORD secured Jehoshaphat's kingdom under his control, with all of Judah paying him tribute, and Jehoshaphat became very wealthy and greatly respected. ⁶ He remained committed to following the LORD, and he removed the high places and Asherah poles from Judah.

Riches and Honor

Jehoshaphat

Jehovah

Judah

2 Chronicles 18:1

After Jehoshaphat had become wealthy and was enjoying abundant honor, he allied himself to Ahab.

1 Samuel 10:27

But some troublemakers said, "How can this man deliver us?" They despised him and did not bring him a gift. But Saul remained silent.

2 Chronicles 32:23

Many brought gifts to the LORD in Jerusalem and brought presents to King Hezekiah of Judah. As a result, he was exalted in the opinion of all nations thereafter.

Genesis 13:2

Now Abram had become quite wealthy in livestock, silver, and gold.

Genesis 26:13-14

He became very wealthy and lived a life of wealth, becoming more and more wealthy.

Deuteronomy 8:13-14

when your cattle and oxen multiply, when your silver and gold increase,

2 Samuel 7:25-26

"And now, LORD God, let what you have spoken concerning your servant and his household be done and let it be done just as you've promised.

1 Kings 4:21

Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River to the territory of the Philistines and south to the border of Egypt. They brought tribute and served Solomon throughout his lifetime.

1 Kings 9:4-5

"Now as for you, if you commune with me like your father did, with an upright heart of integrity and doing everything that I've commanded you and keeping my statutes and ordinances,

1 Kings 10:25

Everyone kept on bringing gifts on an annual basis, including items made of silver and gold, garments, myrrh, spices, horses, and mules.

1 Kings 10:27

The king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem, and made cedar trees as abundant as sycamore trees in the Shephelah.

2 Chronicles 1:15

The king made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as stones, and made cedar trees as plentiful as sycamore trees that grow in the Shephelah.

2 Chronicles 9:27

The king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem, and made cedar trees as abundant as sycamore trees in the Shephelah.

2 Chronicles 32:27-29

Hezekiah received immense wealth and honor. He built treasuries for himself to store silver, gold, precious stones, spices, shields, and all sorts of valuable items,

Job 42:12

The LORD blessed Job during the latter part of his life more than the former, since he owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 teams of oxen and 1,000 female donkeys.

Psalm 68:29

Because of your Temple in Jerusalem, kings bring tribute to you.

Psalm 72:10

May the kings of Tarshish and of distant shores bring gifts, and may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer tribute.

Psalm 76:11

Let everyone who surrounds the LORD your God make a vow and fulfill it to the Awesome One.

Psalm 127:1

Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor uselessly. Unless the LORD guards the city, its security forces keep watch uselessly.

Psalm 132:12

If your sons keep my covenant and my statutes that I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your throne forever."

Matthew 2:11

After they went into the house and saw the child with his mother Mary, they fell down and worshipped him. Then they opened their treasure sacks and offered him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

Matthew 6:33

But first be concerned about God's kingdom and his righteousness, and all of these things will be provided for you as well.

1 Peter 5:10

After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you by the Messiah Jesus to his eternal glory, will restore you, establish you, strengthen you, and support you.