2 Chronicles 20:30

So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for his God gave him rest all around.

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In The King James Version

So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about.

In Context

29The fear of God was on all the kingdoms of the countries when they heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel.

31So Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he began to reign. He reigned twenty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

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Cross References

Joshua 23:1After many days, when the LORD had given rest to Israel from their enemies all around, and Joshua was old and well advanced in years,

2 Chronicles 14:6He built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because the LORD had given him rest.

Job 11:19Also you will lie down, and no one will make you afraid. Yes, many will court your favour.

Proverbs 3:24When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.

Zephaniah 3:13The remnant of Israel will not do iniquity nor speak lies, neither will a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth, for they will feed and lie down, and no one will make them afraid.”

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 →

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