2 Chronicles 20:7
Behold, it is thou, O our God, who hast driven out the inhabitants of this land from before thy people Israel; and thou gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend to eternity.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
8And they have dwelt therein, and have built for thee therein a sanctuary for thy name, saying,
Cross References
Genesis 13:15For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed forever.
Exodus 6:7And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you for a God; and ye shall know that I am the Lord your God, who bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
Exodus 20:2I am the Lord thy God, who have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
Deuteronomy 4:38To drive out nations greater and mightier than thou art, from before thee, to bring thee in, to give unto thee their land for an inheritance, as it is this day.
Joshua 23:9And the Lord drove out from before you great and mighty nations; but as for you, no man hath been able to stand up before you unto this day.
Joshua 24:13And I gave you a land for which ye had not toiled, and cities which ye had not built, and ye dwell in them; of vineyards and oliveyards which ye planted not do ye eat.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 20:2-14
Jehoshaphat's Prayer to God. ( b. c. 892.) 1 It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle. 2 Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazon-tamar, which is En-gedi. 3 And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the Lord , and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah. 4 And… Read the whole commentary →