2 Chronicles 18:29 — The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “ I will disguise myself and will go in… — AMP | maBible
Read 2 Chronicles 18:29 (Amplified Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: 2 Chronicles 18.29, 2 Chronicles 18v29, 2Ch. 18:29. The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “ I will disguise myself and will go into battle, but you put on your [royal] robes.” So the king of Israel di…
29 The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “ I will disguise myself and will go into battle, but you put on your [royal] robes.” So the king of Israel disguised himself, and they went into the battle.
Notes and references
Jehoshaphat may have agreed to this because he thought it was a noble gesture on Ahab’s part; i.e. Ahab fighting incognito alongside his troops while Jehoshaphat would presumably stay aloof under the protection of his own bodyguard. More likely Ahab’s plan was simply to disguise himself and let Jeh…