In Jerusalem Jehoshaphat appointed some Levites, priests, and Israelite family leaders to judge on behalf of the Lord and to settle disputes among the residents of Jerusalem.

Then all the men of Judah and Jerusalem returned joyfully to Jerusalem with Jehoshaphat leading them; the Lord had given them reason to rejoice over their enemies.

Amaziah was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother was Jehoaddan, who was from Jerusalem.

Uzziah was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecholiah, who was from Jerusalem.

There was a great celebration in Jerusalem, unlike anything that had occurred in Jerusalem since the time of King Solomon son of David of Israel.

He made all who were in Jerusalem and Benjamin agree to it. The residents of Jerusalem acted in accordance with the covenant of God, the God of their ancestors.

Solomon ruled over all Israel from Jerusalem for forty years.

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem; he built up these fortified cities throughout Judah:

When King Jehoshaphat of Judah returned home safely to Jerusalem,

They entered Jerusalem to the sound of stringed instruments and trumpets and proceeded to the temple of the Lord.

But some men from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.

The king summoned all the leaders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Solomon left the meeting tent at the worship center in Gibeon and went to Jerusalem, where he reigned over Israel.

But now I have chosen Jerusalem as a place to live, and I have chosen David to lead my people Israel.’

He captured the fortified cities of Judah and marched against Jerusalem.

They also attacked the tents of the herdsmen in charge of the livestock. They carried off many sheep and camels and then returned to Jerusalem.

They assembled in Jerusalem in the third month of the fifteenth year of Asa’s reign.

He had many supplies stored in the cities of Judah and an army of skilled warriors stationed in Jerusalem.

Jehoshaphat stood before the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem at the Lord’s temple, in front of the new courtyard.

Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king and he reigned for eight years in Jerusalem.