I can't help but think of "Jumpin' Jehoshaphat" when I read about this king of Judah...he continues the cycle and God is with him as Jehoshaphat follows God's ways..he even had the people taught in the ways of the Lord again....remember that the common folk couldn't read in those days, nor had they really taken the time to have any religious education during the time of spiritual decline in Asa's reign......
I see some foreshadowing in verse 3 of 2 Chronicles 17 when it says "The Lord was with Jehoshaphat because IN HIS EARLY YEARS he walked in the ways his father David had followed...
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