2 Chronicles 20:30
And the kingdom of Josaphat was at peace; and his God gave him rest round about.
Brenton Septuagint
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 23:1And it came to pass after many days after the Lord had given Israel rest from all his enemies round about, that Joshua was old and advanced in + 23:1 Gr. days.years.
2 Chronicles 14:6And he said to Juda, Let us fortify these cities, and make walls, and towers, and gates, and bars: we shall prevail over the land, for as we have sought out the Lord our God, he has sought out us, and has given us rest round about, and prospered us.
Job 11:19For thou shalt be at ease, and there shall be no one to fight against thee; and many shall charge, and make supplication to thee.
Proverbs 3:24For if thou + 3:24 Gr. sit down.rest, thou shalt be undismayed; and if thou sleep, thou shalt slumber sweetly.
Zephaniah 3:13and the remnant of Israel shall fear the name of the Lord, and shall do no iniquity, neither shall they speak vanity; neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: for they shall feed, and lie down, and there shall be none to terrify them.
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 →