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The Ascension of the Yahushaphat Matrix and the Turah Calibration
And Yahushaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Yashar'al.
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And he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Yahudah, and set garrisons in the land of Yahudah, and in the cities of Ephrayim, which Asa his father had taken.
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The Rejection of the Ba'alim Frequencies
And 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 was with Yahushaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father Dawid, and sought not unto the Baalim;
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But sought to the Alahiym of his father, and walked in His commandments, and not after the doings of Yashar'al.
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The Centralization of Wealth and Honor
Therefore 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 established the kingdom in his hand; and all Yahudah brought to Yahushaphat presents; and he had riches and honor in abundance.
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The Purge of the Asharim
And his heart was lifted up in the ways of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Yahudah.
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The Deployment of the Teaching Circuit
Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, even to Ben-Hail, and to Obadyahu, and to Zekaryahu, and to Nethanel, and to Mikayahu, to teach in the cities of Yahudah.
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And with them he sent Lawiytes, even Shamayahu, and Nethanyahu, and Zebadyahu, and Asahel, and Shamiramoth, and Yahonathan, and Aduniyahu, and Tobiyahu, and Tob-aduniyahu, Lawiytes; and with them Aliyshama and Yahoram, priests.
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And they taught in Yahudah, and had the book of the Turah of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Yahudah, and taught the people.
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The Shield of the Divine Terror
And the fear of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Yahudah, so that they made no war against Yahushaphat.
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The Subjugation of the Peleshet and Arabians
Also some of the Peleshet brought Yahushaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats.
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The Geopolitical Expansion
And Yahushaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Yahudah castles, and cities of store.
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And he had much business in the cities of Yahudah: and the men of war, mighty men of valor, were in Yarushalayim.
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The Divisions of the Mighty Men
And these are the numbers of them according to the house of their fathers: Of Yahudah, the captains of thousands; Adnah the chief, and with him mighty men of valor three hundred thousand.
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And next to him was Yahohanan the captain, and with him two hundred and fourscore thousand.
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And next him was Amasyahu the son of Zikri, who willingly offered himself unto 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor.
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The Bow and Shield Matrix of Binyamiyn
And of Binyamiyn; Elyada a mighty man of valor, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand.
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And next him was Yahozabad, and with him a hundred and fourscore thousand ready prepared for the war.
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The Garrison Placement
These waited on the king, beside those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Yahudah.