2 Chronicles 20:30
And the kingdom of Jehoshaphat was quiet. And God granted to him peace on all sides.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about.
In Context
Cross References
Joshua 23:1Now a long time passed, after the Lord had given peace to Israel by subjecting all the surrounding nations. And Joshua was now old and very advanced in age.
2 Chronicles 14:6Also, he built fortified cities in Judah. For it was quiet, and in his time no wars had arisen. For the Lord was generously granting peace.
Job 11:19You will rest, and there will be nothing to make you afraid, and many will make requests before your face.
Proverbs 3:24When you slumber, you shall not fear. When you rest, your sleep also will be sweet.
Zephaniah 3:13The remnant of Israel will not do iniquity, nor speak lies, and a deceitful tongue will not be found in their mouth. For they will pasture and will recline, and there will be no one to strike them with terror.
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 →