Verse 1

2 Chronicles 20:1

New King James Version

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1 It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, 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 It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them...

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 the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah... Focus ↗

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

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

6 And said, O LORD God (Elohim) of our fathers, art not thou God (Elohim) in heaven? and rulest not th... Focus ↗

7 Art not thou our God (Elohim), who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Is... Focus ↗

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

9 If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this... Focus ↗

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

11 Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given u... 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 To morrow go ye down against them: behold, they come up by the cliff 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 Korhites, stood up to... Focus ↗

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 consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the LORD, and that should prais... Focus ↗

22 And when they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushments against the children of Ammon, M... 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 toward the watch tower in the wilderness, they looked unto the multitude, and, b... Focus ↗

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

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

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

28 And they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto the house of the LORD. Focus ↗

29 And the fear of God (Elohim) was on all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard that th... Focus ↗

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

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

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

33 Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unt... Focus ↗

34 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jeh... Focus ↗

35 And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very... Focus ↗

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

37 Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou has... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 20 (37 verses)
Version: New King James Version

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