Divided kingdom · around 870–848 BC
Jehoshaphat Bible quiz
Start with these 3 free questions on Jehoshaphat. Tap an answer to check it: each one is explained with the verse it comes from. The full quiz (12 questions, up to the details most readers miss) is in Bible Academy.
Easy questions
1. Who was Jehoshaphat’s father?
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Answer: Asa. “Asa slept with his fathers… and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead.” Jehoram was Jehoshaphat’s son, and Rehoboam his great-grandfather. 1 Kings 15:24
2. With which king of Israel did Jehoshaphat form a marriage alliance?
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Answer: Ahab. Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, “and joined affinity with Ahab.” 2 Chronicles 18:1
3. Which prophet did Ahab say he hated because he prophesied only evil about him?
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Answer: Micaiah. Ahab told Jehoshaphat: “There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him… Micaiah the son of Imlah.” 1 Kings 22:8