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Thematic Bible



After this, Judah’s King Jehoshaphat made an alliance with Israel’s King Ahaziah, who was guilty of wrongdoing. Verse Conceptspartnershipalignment

Keep your feet from going bare
and your throat from thirst.
But you say, “It’s hopeless;
I love strangers,
and I will continue to follow them.”
Verse ConceptsHopelessnessDebaucheryEvil AssociationsWithout Hope

“There is a treaty between me and you, between my father and your father. Look, I have sent you a gift of silver and gold. Go and break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel so that he will withdraw from me.” Verse ConceptsNegotiationList Of Kings Of Israel

Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, and he made an alliance with Ahab through marriage. Verse ConceptsAliances

They set out to go down to Egypt
without asking My advice,
in order to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection
and take refuge in Egypt’s shadow.
Verse ConceptsForbidden AlliancesTrusting In Man, Warnings AgainstGod's Counsel


Ephraim chases the wind
and pursues the east wind.
He continually multiplies lies and violence.
He makes a covenant with Assyria,
and olive oil is carried to Egypt.
Verse ConceptsAliancesFeedingFalse ConfidenceIdolatry, Objections ToTreatyWindForbidden AlliancesPursuing ViolenceOut Of The EastThe East Wind

After this, Judah’s King Jehoshaphat made an alliance with Israel’s King Ahaziah, who was guilty of wrongdoing. Verse Conceptspartnershipalignment

Keep your feet from going bare
and your throat from thirst.
But you say, “It’s hopeless;
I love strangers,
and I will continue to follow them.”
Verse ConceptsHopelessnessDebaucheryEvil AssociationsWithout Hope

“There is a treaty between me and you, between my father and your father. Look, I have sent you a gift of silver and gold. Go and break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel so that he will withdraw from me.” Verse ConceptsNegotiationList Of Kings Of Israel

Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, and he made an alliance with Ahab through marriage. Verse ConceptsAliances

They set out to go down to Egypt
without asking My advice,
in order to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection
and take refuge in Egypt’s shadow.
Verse ConceptsForbidden AlliancesTrusting In Man, Warnings AgainstGod's Counsel


Ephraim chases the wind
and pursues the east wind.
He continually multiplies lies and violence.
He makes a covenant with Assyria,
and olive oil is carried to Egypt.
Verse ConceptsAliancesFeedingFalse ConfidenceIdolatry, Objections ToTreatyWindForbidden AlliancesPursuing ViolenceOut Of The EastThe East Wind

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