2 Chronicles 14:10

Asa went out to confront him, lining up for battle in the Valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

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In The King James Version

Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

In Context

9Zerah the Ethiopian attacked them with an army of a thousand times a thousand men and three hundred chariots, advancing as far as Mareshah.

11Asa called out for help to the Lord his God: “Lord, there is no one apart from you who can help the powerless against the powerful. Please help us, Lord our God, for we trust in you. We have come against this horde because we stand for you, Lord. You are our God. Do not let a mere human being beat you.”

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 20:1When you go to war with your enemies and you see horses and chariots, and a larger army than yours, don't be afraid of them, because the Lord your God who led you out of Egypt is with you.

Judges 1:17Then Judah joined Simeon and defeated the Canaanites living in Zephath. They completely destroyed the town, so they named it Hormah.

1 Samuel 17:45David replied to the Philistine, “You come to attack me with a sword, a spear, and a javelin. But I come to attack you in the name of the Lord Almighty, the God of the armies of Israel—the one you have mocked.

2 Chronicles 26:7God helped him against the Philistines, against the Arabians living in Gurbaal, and against the Meunites.

2 Chronicles 32:20King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah, son of Amoz, appealed about this in prayer to the God of heaven.

Psalms 20:8They collapse and fall down, but we rise and stand up.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 14:10-15

Asa Defeats the Ethiopians. ( b. c. 945.) 9 And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came unto Mareshah. 10 Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah. 11 And Asa cried unto the Lord his God, and said, Lord , it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O Lord our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this… Read the whole commentary →

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