2 Chronicles 20:2

וַיָּבֹאוּ וַיַּגִּידוּ לִֽיהוֹשָׁפָט לֵאמֹר בָּא עָלֶיךָ הָמוֹן רָב מֵעֵבֶר לַיָּם מֵאֲרָם וְהִנָּם בְּחַֽצְצוֹן תָּמָר הִיא עֵין גֶּֽדִי ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

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 Hazazon-tamar, which is En-gedi.

In Context

1וַיְהִי אַֽחֲרֵיכֵן בָּאוּ בְנֵי ־ מוֹאָב וּבְנֵי עַמּוֹן וְעִמָּהֶם ׀ מֵֽהָעַמּוֹנִים עַל ־ יְהוֹשָׁפָט לַמִּלְחָמָֽה ׃

3וַיִּרָא וַיִּתֵּן יְהוֹשָׁפָט אֶת ־ פָּנָיו לִדְרוֹשׁ לַיהוָה וַיִּקְרָא ־ צוֹם עַל ־ כָּל ־ יְהוּדָֽה ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 14:7וַיָּשֻׁבוּ וַיָּבֹאוּ אֶל ־ עֵין מִשְׁפָּט הִוא קָדֵשׁ וַיַּכּוּ אֶֽת ־ כָּל ־ שְׂדֵה הָעֲמָלֵקִי וְגַם אֶת ־ הָאֱמֹרִי הַיֹּשֵׁב בְּחַֽצְצֹן תָּמָֽר ׃

Joshua 3:16וַיַּעַמְדוּ הַמַּיִם הַיֹּרְדִים מִלְמַעְלָה קָמוּ נֵד ־ אֶחָד הַרְחֵק מְאֹד באדם הָעִיר אֲשֶׁר מִצַּד צָֽרְתָן וְהַיֹּרְדִים עַל יָם הָעֲרָבָה יָם ־ הַמֶּלַח תַּמּוּ נִכְרָתוּ וְהָעָם עָבְרוּ נֶגֶד יְרִיחֽוֹ ׃

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 →

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