2 Chronicles 20:7
Did thou not, O our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and give it to the seed of Abraham thy friend forever?
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
8And they dwelt therein, and have built for thee a sanctuary in it for thy name, saying,
Cross References
Genesis 13:15For all the land which thou see, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed forever.
Exodus 6:7And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God, and ye shall know that I am LORD your God, who brings you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
Exodus 20:2I am LORD thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Deuteronomy 4:38to drive out nations from before thee greater and mightier than thou, to bring thee in, to give thee their land for an inheritance, as at this day.
Joshua 23:9For LORD has driven out from before you great nations and strong. But as for you, no man has stood before you to this day.
Joshua 24:13And I gave you a land in which thou had not labored, and cities which ye did not build, and ye dwell in it. Ye eat of vineyards and oliveyards which ye did not plant.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 20:2-14
Jehoshaphat's Prayer to God. ( b. c. 892.) 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. 2 Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazon-tamar, which is En-gedi. 3 And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the Lord , and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah. 4 And… Read the whole commentary →