Verse 19

2 Chronicles 20:19

English Revised Version

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19 And the Levites, of the children of the Kohathites and of the children of the Korahites, stood up to praise the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel, with an exceeding loud voice.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יָּקֻ֧מוּ הַ/לְוִיִּ֛ם מִן בְּנֵ֥י הַ/קְּהָתִ֖ים וּ/מִן בְּנֵ֣י הַ/קָּרְחִ֑ים לְ/הַלֵּ֗ל לַ/יהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּ/ק֥וֹל גָּד֖וֹל לְ/מָֽעְלָ/ה

English Translation

And the Levites from the descendants of the Kohathites and from the descendants of the Korahites stood up to praise the LORD God of Israel with a loud voice on high.

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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... Focus ↗

2 Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from... Focus ↗

3 And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek unto the LORD; and he proclaimed a fast throughout a... Focus ↗

4 And Judah gathered themselves together, to seek help of the LORD: even out of all the cities of Juda... Focus ↗

5 And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the LORD, before t... Focus ↗

6 and he said, O LORD, the God (Elohim) of our fathers, art not thou God (Elohim) in heaven? and art n... Focus ↗

7 Didst not thou, O our God (Elohim), drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel,... Focus ↗

8 And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying, Focus ↗

9 If evil come upon us, the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we will stand before this house... Focus ↗

10 And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel in... Focus ↗

11 behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to in... Focus ↗

12 O our God (Elohim), wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that c... Focus ↗

13 And all Judah stood before the LORD, with their little ones, their wives, and their children. Focus ↗

14 Then upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah,... Focus ↗

15 and he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat: thus... Focus ↗

16 Tomorrow go ye down against them: behold, they come up by the ascent of Ziz; and ye shall find them... Focus ↗

17 Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of... 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 children of the Kohathites and of the children of the Korahites, stood up to...

20 And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went fo... Focus ↗

21 And when he had taken counsel with the people, he appointed them that should sing unto the LORD, and... Focus ↗

22 And when they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set liers in wait against the children of Ammon,... Focus ↗

23 For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay a... Focus ↗

24 And when Judah came to the watch-tower of the wilderness, they looked upon the multitude; and, behol... Focus ↗

25 And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take the spoil of them, they found among them in abundan... Focus ↗

26 And on the fourth day they assembled themselves in the valley of Beracah; for there they blessed the... Focus ↗

27 Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to g... Focus ↗

28 And the fear of God (Elohim) was on all the kingdoms of the countries, when they heard that the LORD... Focus ↗

29 So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God (Elohim) gave him rest round about. Focus ↗

30 And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he... Focus ↗

31 And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and turned not aside from it, doing that which was right... Focus ↗

32 Howbeit the high places were not taken away; neither as yet had the people set their hearts unto the... Focus ↗

33 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the history of... Focus ↗

34 And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel; the same did... Focus ↗

35 and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion-geb... Focus ↗

36 Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou ha... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 20 (36 verses)
Version: English Revised Version

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