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2 Chronicles 20 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:1 - And after this came the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them some of the Minæans, against Josaphat to battle.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:2 - And they came and told Josaphat, saying, There is come against thee a great multitude from Syria, from beyond the sea; and, behold, they are in Asasan Thamar, this is Engadi.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:3 - And Josaphat was alarmed, and set his face to seek the Lord earnestly, and he proclaimed a fast in all Juda.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:4 - And Juda gathered themselves together to seek after the Lord: even from all the cities of Juda they came to seek the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:5 - And Josaphat stood up in the assembly of Juda in Jerusalem, in the house of the Lord, in front of the new court.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:6 - And he said, O Lord God of my fathers, art not thou God in heaven above, and art not thou Lord of all the kingdoms of the nations? and is there not in thy hand the might of dominion, and there is no one who can resist thee?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:7 - Art not thou the Lord that didst destroy the inhabitants of this land before the face of thy people Israel, and didst give it to thy beloved seed of Abraham for ever?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:8 - And they dwelt in it, and built in it a sanctuary to thy name, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:9 - If there should come upon us evils, sword, judgment, pestilence, famine, we will stand before this house, and before thee, (for thy name is upon this house,) and we will cry to thee because of the affliction, and thou shalt hear, and deliver.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:10 - And now, behold, the children of Ammon, and Moab, and mount Seir, with regard to whom thou didst not permit Israel to pass through their border, when they had come out of the land of Egypt, (for they turned away from them, and did not destroy them;)—

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:11 - yet now, behold, they make attempts against us, to come forth to cast us out from our inheritance which thou gavest us.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:12 - O Lord our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no strength to resist this great multitude that is come against us; and we know not what we shall do to them: but our eyes are toward thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:13 - And all Juda was standing before the Lord, and their children, and their wives.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:14 - And Oziel the son of Zacharias, of the children of Banaias, of the sons of Eleïel the sons of Matthanias the Levite, of the sons of Asaph,—upon him came the Spirit of the Lord in the assembly:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:15 - and he said, Hear ye, all Juda, and the dwellers in Jerusalem, and king Josaphat: Thus saith the Lord to you, even you, Fear not, neither be alarmed, before all this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:16 - To-morrow go ye down against them: behold, they come up by the ascent of Assis, and ye shall find them at the extremity of the river of the wilderness of Jeriel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:17 - It is not for you to fight: understand these things, and see the deliverance of the Lord with you, Juda and Jerusalem: fear not, neither be afraid to go forth to-morrow to meet them; and the Lord shall be with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:18 - And Josaphat bowed with his face to the ground with all Juda and the dwellers in Jerusalem, and they fell before the Lord to worship the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:19 - And the Levites of the children of Caath, and they of the sons of Core, rose up to praise the Lord God of Israel with a loud voice on high.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:20 - And they rose early in the morning and went out to the wilderness of Thecoe: and as they went out, Josaphat stood and cried, and said, Hear me, Juda, and the dwellers in Jerusalem; put your trust in the Lord God, and your trust shall be honoured; trust in his prophet, and ye shall prosper.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:21 - And he took counsel with the people, and set appointed men to sing psalms and praises, to give thanks, and sing the holy songs of praise in going forth before the host: and they said, Give thanks to the Lord, for his mercy endures for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:22 - And when they began the praise and thanksgiving, the Lord caused the children of Ammon to fight against Moab, and the inhabitants of mount Seir that came out against Juda; and they were routed.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:23 - Then the children of Ammon and Moab rose up against the dwellers in mount Seir, to destroy and consume them; and when they had made an end of destroying the inhabitants of Seir, they rose up against one another so that they were utterly destroyed.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:24 - And Juda came to the watch-tower of the wilderness, and looked, and saw the multitude, and, behold, they were all fallen dead upon the earth, not one escaped.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:25 - And Josaphat and his people went out to spoil them, and they found much cattle, and furniture, and spoils, and precious things: and they spoiled them, and they were three days gathering the spoil, for it was abundant.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:26 - And it came to pass on the fourth day they were gathered to the Valley of Blessing; for there they blessed the Lord: therefore they called the name of that place the Valley of Blessing, until this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:27 - And all the men of Juda returned to Jerusalem, and Josaphat led them with great joy; for the Lord gave them joy over their enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:28 - And they entered into Jerusalem with lutes and harps and trumpets, going into the house of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:29 - And there was a terror of the Lord upon all the kingdoms of the land, when they heard that the Lord fought against the enemies of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:30 - And the kingdom of Josaphat was at peace; and his God gave him rest round about.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:31 - And Josaphat reigned over Juda, being thirty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty-five years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Azuba, daughter of Sali.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:32 - And he walked in the ways of his father Asa, and turned not aside from doing that which was right in the sight of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:33 - Nevertheless the high places yet remained; and as yet the people did not direct their heart to the Lord God of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:34 - And the rest of the acts of Josaphat, the first and the last, behold, they are written in the history of Jeu the son of Anani, who wrote the book of the kings of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:35 - And afterwards Josaphat king of Juda entered into an alliance with Ochozias king of Israel, (now this was an unrighteous man,)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:36 - by acting with and going to him, to build ships to go to Tharsis: and he built ships in Gasion Gaber.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:37 - And Eliezer the son of Dodia of Marisa prophesied against Josaphat, saying, Forasmuch as thou hast allied thyself with Ochozias, the Lord has broken thy work, and thy vessels have been wrecked. And they could not go to Tharsis.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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2 Chronicles Chapter 20 — Additional Translations:

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