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