2 Chronicles 20:29
And the fear of God came on all the kingdoms of the lands, when they had news of how the Lord made war on those who came against Israel.
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In Context
28So they came to Jerusalem with corded instruments and wind-instruments into the house of the Lord.
30So the kingdom of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for the Lord gave him rest on every side.
Cross References
Exodus 14:14The Lord will make war for you, you have only to keep quiet.
Exodus 15:14Hearing of you the peoples were shaking in fear: the people of Philistia were gripped with pain.
Joshua 2:9And said to them, It is clear to me that the Lord has given you the land, and that the fear of you has come on us;
Joshua 9:9And they said to him, Your servants have come from a very far country, because of the name of the Lord your God: for the story of his great name, and of all he did in Egypt has come to our ears,
2 Chronicles 14:13And Asa and the people who were with him went after them as far as Gerar; and so great was the destruction among the Ethiopians that they were not able to get their army together again, for they were broken before the Lord and before his army; and they took away a great amount of their goods.
2 Chronicles 17:10And the fear of the Lord was on all the kingdoms of the lands round Judah, so that they made no wars against Jehoshaphat.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 20:21-31
Ammon or Moab Destroyed. ( b. c. 892.) 20 And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the Lord your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper. 21 And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the Lord , and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the Lord… Read the whole commentary →