2 Chronicles 20:22 KJV
And when they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; and they were smitten.
Matthew Henry
- The thanksgiving of JudahJehoshaphat exhorted his troops to firm faith in God. Faith inspires a man with true courage; nor will any thing help more to the establishing of the heart...
Thompson Chains
- Praise (2)Link 2 of 13 · next 2 Chronicles 31:2
- God of BattlesSee the chain from Exodus 14:14 · 8 links
- Deliverance (1)See the chain from Exodus 14:30 · 3 links
- AmmonitesLink 8 of 10 · next 2 Chronicles 26:8
- Wicked ConfoundedSee the chain from Genesis 11:8 · 8 links
- Worldly HostSee the chain from Judges 7:12 · 10 links
- No EscapeSee the chain from Proverbs 11:21 · 10 links
- SuperabundanceSee the chain from Psalms 23:5 · 3 links
- Singing (2)Link 2 of 4 · next Mark 14:26
- AmbushLast of 6 links
Cross References
- Judges 7:22 And the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the LORD set every man's sword against his fellow, even throughout all the host: and the host fled to Bethshittah in Zererath, and to the border of Abelmeholah, unto Tabbath.
- 2 Chronicles 13:13 But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.
- 1 Samuel 14:16 And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and, behold, the multitude melted away, and they went on beating down one another.
- 1 Samuel 14:20 And Saul and all the people that were with him assembled themselves, and they came to the battle: and, behold, every man's sword was against his fellow, and there was a very great discomfiture.
- 2 Kings 6:17 And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
- 2 Chronicles 20:10 And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and destroyed them not;
- Psalms 35:5–6 Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them. …
- Isaiah 19:2 And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.
- Ezekiel 38:21 And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, saith the Lord GOD: every man's sword shall be against his brother.
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Topics
- Ambush By Jehoshaphat
- Ammonites Defeated by the Israelites
- Armies By Jehoshaphat
- Faithfulness Jehoshaphat
- God Providence of
- Harp Over the armies of Ammon and Moab
- Israel, prophecies concerning Jehoshaphat succeeds Asa
- Jehoshaphat The allied forces of the Amorites, Moabites, and other tribes invade his territory, and are defeated by
- Moabites Israelites had war with
- Music Unclassified scriptures relating to
- Panic From God
- Prayer Jehoshaphat, for victory over the Canaanites
- Religion Jehoshaphat
- Rulers Jehoshaphat, in walking in the ways of the Lord
Kings of Israel & Judah
- JehoshaphatKing of Judah · 914–889 BC
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible914–889 BC · Jehoshaphat reigns in Judah
Places
- AmmonRegion · today Amman · Location well established
- MoabRegion · today Kerak · Location well established
- SeirMountain range · also Mount Seir · today Jebel esh Shera · Location likely
- Places in 2 Chronicles 20 on a map
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
- AmmonAnother form of the name Ben-ammi, the son of Lot (Gen 19:38). This name is also used for his posterity (Ps 83:7).
- MoabThe seed of the father, or, according to others, the desirable land, the eldest son of Lot (Gen 19:37), of incestuous birth.
- SeirRough; hairy. (1.) A Horite; one of the “dukes” of Edom (Gen 36:20–30).
- JudahPraise, the fourth son of Jacob by Leah. The name originated in Leah’s words of praise to the Lord on account of his birth: “Now will I...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And when וּבְעֵת ûbĕʿēt עֵת Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with and, preposition
- they began הֵחֵלּוּ hēḥēllû חָלַל Verb · hiphil perfect, third person common plural
- to sing בְרִנָּה bĕrinnâ רִנָּה Noun · feminine singular · with preposition
- and to praise וּתְהִלָּה ûtĕhillâ תְּהִלָּה Noun · feminine singular · with and
- the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- set נָתַן nātan נָתַן Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
- ambushments מְאָרְבִים mĕʾārĕbîm אָרַב Verb · piel active participle, masculine plural
- against the children עַל ʿal Preposition בְּנֵי bĕnê בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct
- of Ammon עַמּוֹן ʿammôn עַמּוֹן Proper name
- Moab מוֹאָב môʾāb מוֹאָב Proper name
- and mount וְהַר wĕhar הַר Noun · masculine singular construct · with and
- Seir שֵׂעִיר śēʿîr שֵׂעִיר Proper name
- which were come הַבָּאִים habbāʾîm בּוֹא Verb · qal active participle, masculine plural · with the
- against Judah לִיהוּדָה lîhûdâ יְהוּדָה Proper name · with preposition
- and they were smitten וַיִּנָּגֵפוּ wayyinnāgēpû נָגַף Verb · niphal sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
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