Verse 13

2 Chronicles 20:13

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13 And all Judah were waiting before the Lord, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/כָ֨ל יְהוּדָ֔ה עֹמְדִ֖ים לִ/פְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה גַּם טַפָּ֖/ם נְשֵׁי/הֶ֥ם וּ/בְנֵי/הֶֽם

English Translation

And all Judah stood before the Lord, even their little ones, their wives, and their children.

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Chapter 20 Context

1 Now after this, the children of Moab and the children of Ammon, and with them some of the Meunim, ma... Focus ↗

2 And they came to Jehoshaphat with the news, saying, A great army is moving against you from Edom acr... Focus ↗

3 Then Jehoshaphat, in his fear, went to the Lord for directions, and gave orders all through Judah fo... Focus ↗

4 And Judah came together to make prayer for help from the Lord; from every town of Judah they came to... Focus ↗

5 And Jehoshaphat took his place in the meeting of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the Lord in fr... Focus ↗

6 And said, O Lord, the God (Elohim) of our fathers, are you not God (Elohim) in heaven? are you not r... Focus ↗

7 Did you not, O Lord our God (Elohim), after driving out the people of this land before your people I... Focus ↗

8 And they made it their living-place, building there a holy house for your name, and saying, Focus ↗

9 If evil comes on us, the sword, or punishment, or disease, or need of food, we will come to this hou... Focus ↗

10 And now, see, the children of Ammon and Moab and the people of Mount Seir, whom you kept Israel from... Focus ↗

11 See now, how as our reward they have come to send us out of your land which you have given us as our... Focus ↗

12 O our God (Elohim), will you not be their judge? for our strength is not equal to this great army wh... Focus ↗

13 And all Judah were waiting before the Lord, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.

14 Then, before all the meeting, the spirit of the Lord came on Jahaziel, the son of Zechariah, son of... Focus ↗

15 And he said, Give ear, O Judah, and you people of Jerusalem, and you, King Jehoshaphat: the Lord say... Focus ↗

16 Go down against them tomorrow: see, they are coming up by the slope of Ziz; at the end of the valley... Focus ↗

17 There will be no need for you to take up arms in this fight; put yourselves in position, and keep wh... Focus ↗

18 Then Jehoshaphat went down with his face to the earth, and all Judah and the people of Jerusalem gav... Focus ↗

19 And the Levites, the children of the Kohathites and the Korahites, got to their feet and gave praise... Focus ↗

20 And early in the morning they got up and went out to the waste land of Tekoa: and when they were goi... Focus ↗

21 And after discussion with the people, he put in their places those who were to make melody to the Lo... Focus ↗

22 And at the first notes of song and praise the Lord sent a surprise attack against the children of Am... Focus ↗

23 And the children of Ammon and Moab made an attack on the people of Mount Seir with a view to their c... Focus ↗

24 And Judah came to the watchtower of the waste land, and looking in the direction of the army, they s... Focus ↗

25 And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take their goods from them, they saw beasts in great num... Focus ↗

26 On the fourth day they all came together in the Valley of Blessing, and there they gave blessing to... Focus ↗

27 Then all the men of Judah and Jerusalem went back, with Jehoshaphat at their head, coming back to Je... Focus ↗

28 So they came to Jerusalem with corded instruments and wind-instruments into the house of the Lord. Focus ↗

29 And the fear of God (Elohim) came on all the kingdoms of the lands, when they had news of how the Lo... Focus ↗

30 So the kingdom of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for the Lord gave him rest on every side. Focus ↗

31 And Jehoshaphat was king over Judah: he was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he was ru... Focus ↗

32 He went in the ways of his father Asa, not turning away, but doing right in the eyes of the Lord. Focus ↗

33 The high places, however, were not taken away, and the hearts of the people were still not true to t... Focus ↗

34 Now as for the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, they are recorded in the words of Je... Focus ↗

35 After this Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, became friends with Ahaziah, king of Israel, who did much evi... Focus ↗

36 Together they made ships to go to Tarshish, building them in Ezion-geber. Focus ↗

37 Then the word of Eliezer the prophet, the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah, came against Jehoshaphat, say... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 20 (37 verses)
Version: Bible in Basic English

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