Verse 1

2 Chronicles 20:1

Darby Translation

1 And it came to pass after this [that] the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them certain of the Maonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֣י אַֽחֲרֵי כֵ֡ן בָּ֣אוּ בְנֵי מוֹאָב֩ וּ/בְנֵ֨י עַמּ֜וֹן וְ/עִמָּ/הֶ֧ם מֵֽ/הָ/עַמּוֹנִ֛ים עַל יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט לַ/מִּלְחָמָֽה
English Translation
And it came to pass after that, the sons of Moab and the sons of Ammon, and with them some of the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat for battle.
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Chapter 20 Context
1 And it came to pass after this [that] the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them...
2 And they came and told Jehoshaphat saying, A great multitude is come against thee from beyond the se... Focus ↗
3 And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek Jehovah, and proclaimed a fast throughout Judah. Focus ↗
4 And Judah gathered themselves together to ask [help] of Jehovah: even out of all the cities of Judah... Focus ↗
5 And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of Jehovah, before th... Focus ↗
6 and he said, Jehovah, God (Elohim) of our fathers, art not thou God (Elohim) in the heavens, and rul... Focus ↗
7 Hast not thou, our God (Elohim), dispossessed the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel,... Focus ↗
8 And they have dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying, Focus ↗
9 If evil come upon us, sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, and we stand before this house and... Focus ↗
10 And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab, and those of mount Seir, amongst whom thou wouldest... Focus ↗
11 behold, they reward us, in coming to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to poss... Focus ↗
12 Our God (Elohim), wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might in presence of this great company w... Focus ↗
13 And all Judah stood before Jehovah, with their little ones, their wives, and their sons. Focus ↗
14 And upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah,... Focus ↗
15 and he said, Be attentive, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat! Th... Focus ↗
16 To-morrow go down against them: behold, they come up by the ascent of Ziz; and ye shall find them at... Focus ↗
17 Ye shall not have to fight on this occasion: set yourselves, stand and see the salvation of Jehovah... Focus ↗
18 And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground; and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jer... Focus ↗
19 And the Levites, of the sons of the Kohathites, and of the sons of the Korahites, stood up to praise... Focus ↗
20 And they rose early in the morning, and went forth towards the wilderness of Tekoa; and as they went... Focus ↗
21 And he consulted with the people, and appointed singers to Jehovah, and those that should praise in... Focus ↗
22 And when they began the song of triumph and praise, Jehovah set liers-in-wait against the children o... Focus ↗
23 And the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, to exterminate an... Focus ↗
24 And Judah came on to the mountain-watch in the wilderness, and they looked toward the multitude; and... Focus ↗
25 And Jehoshaphat and his people came to plunder the spoil of them, and they found among them in abund... Focus ↗
26 And on the fourth day they assembled themselves in the valley of Berachah, for there they blessed Je... Focus ↗
27 And they returned, all the men of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat at their head, to go again to... Focus ↗
28 And they came to Jerusalem with lutes and harps and trumpets, to the house of Jehovah. Focus ↗
29 And the terror of God (Elohim) was on all the kingdoms of the lands, when they had heard that Jehova... Focus ↗
30 And the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet; and his God (Elohim) gave him rest round about. Focus ↗
31 And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reig... Focus ↗
32 And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and turned not aside from it, doing what was right in th... Focus ↗
33 Only, the high places were not removed; and as yet the people had not directed their hearts to the G... Focus ↗
34 And the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the words of Je... Focus ↗
35 And after this Jehoshaphat king of Judah joined himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wi... Focus ↗
36 And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion-geb... Focus ↗
37 And Eliezer the son of Dodavah, of Mareshah, prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou ha... Focus ↗