2 Chronicles 15:5

And in those times there was no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great discomfitures were upon all the inhabitants of the lands.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

And in those times there was no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the countries.

In Context

4but when in their distress they turned unto the LORD, the God of Israel, and sought Him, He was found of them.

6And they were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city; for God did discomfit them with all manner of adversity.

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Cross References

Judges 5:6In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways ceased, and the travellers walked through byways.

Psalms 121:8The LORD shall guard thy going out and thy coming in, from this time forth and for ever.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 15:2-8

God's Message to Asa. ( b. c. 945.) 1 And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded: 2 And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The Lord is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you. 3 Now for a long season Israel hath been without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law. 4 But when they in their trouble did turn unto the Lord God of Israel, and sought… Read the whole commentary →

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