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2 Chronicles 20:1-3
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2 Chronicles 20:1-3
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Judah is Invaded Unexpectedly
20 Sometime after these events, the Moabites and the Ammonites, accompanied by some other descendants of Ammon,[a] attacked Jehoshaphat and started a war. 2 Jehoshaphat’s military advisors[b] came and informed him, “We’ve been attacked by a vast invasion force from Aram,[c] beyond the Dead[d] Sea. Be advised—they’ve already reached Hazazon-tamar, also known as En-gedi.”
3 In mounting fear, Jehoshaphat devoted himself[e] to seek the Lord. He proclaimed a period of[f] fasting throughout all of the territory of[g] Judah,
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- 2 Chronicles 20:1 Or some Meunites; cf. 2Chr 26:7
- 2 Chronicles 20:2 Lit. They
- 2 Chronicles 20:2 I.e., from Edom
- 2 Chronicles 20:2 The Heb. lacks Dead
- 2 Chronicles 20:3 Lit. devoted his face
- 2 Chronicles 20:3 The Heb. lacks a period of
- 2 Chronicles 20:3 The Heb. lacks of the territory of
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