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2 Chronicles 20:1-6
1וַיְהִ֣יvay.HiH1961After thisאַֽחֲרֵיכֵ֡ן'a.cha.rei.KhenH310,the Moabitesבְנֵי־ מוֹאָב֩ve.nei- mo.'AvH1121H4124and Ammonitesוּבְנֵ֨י עַמּ֜וֹןu.ve.Nei a.MonH1121H5983,together withוְעִמָּהֶ֧ם׀ve.'i.ma.HemH5973some of the Meunitesמֵֽהָעַמּוֹנִ֛יםme.ha.'a.mo.NimH5984,cameבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935to make warלַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃la.mil.cha.MahH4421againstעַל־'al-H5921Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֖טye.ho.sha.FatH3092.
2Then some men cameוַיָּבֹ֗אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935and toldוַיַּגִּ֤ידוּvai.ya.Gi.duH5046Jehoshaphatלִֽיהוֹשָׁפָט֙ לֵאמֹ֔רli.ho.sha.Fat le.MorH3092H559, “A vastרָ֛בravH7227armyהָמ֥וֹןha.MonH1995is comingבָּ֣אba'H935against youעָלֶ֜יךָ'a.Lei.khaH5921from Edomמֵאֲרָ֑םme.'a.RamH758,from beyondמֵעֵ֥בֶרme.'E.verH5676the Seaלַיָּ֖םlai.YamH3220;they are alreadyוְהִנָּם֙ve.hi.NamH2009in Hazazon-tamarH2688” (that isהִ֖יאhi'H1931,En-gediH5872).
3Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֛טye.ho.sha.FatH3092אֶת־'et-H853was alarmedוַיִּרָ֕אvai.yi.Ra'H3372and setוַיִּתֵּ֧ןvai.yi.TenH5414his faceפָּנָ֖יוpa.NavH6440to seekלִדְר֣וֹשׁlid.Ro.oshH1875the LORDלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068.And he proclaimedוַיִּקְרָא־vai.yik.ra'-H7121a fastצ֖וֹםTzomH6685throughoutעַל־ כָּל־'al- kol-H5921H3605Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.
4So the people of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063gatheredוַיִּקָּבְצ֣וּvai.yi.ka.ve.TzuH6908to seekלְבַקֵּ֖שׁle.va.KeshH1245the LORDמֵֽיְהוָ֑הme.Yah.wehH3068,and indeedגַּ֚םgamH1571,they cameבָּ֖אוּBa.'uH935from allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605the citiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063to seekלְבַקֵּ֥שׁle.va.KeshH1245אֶת־'et-H853Himיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
5Then Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֗טye.ho.sha.FatH3092stoodוַיַּעֲמֹ֣דvai.ya.'a.ModH5975in the assemblyבִּקְהַ֧לbik.HalH6951of Judahיְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahH3063and Jerusalemוִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םvi.ru.sha.LimH3389in the houseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068in front ofלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440the newהַחֲדָשָֽׁה׃ha.cha.da.ShahH2319courtyardהֶחָצֵ֥רhe.cha.TzerH2691
6and saidוַיֹּאמַ֗רvai.yo.MarH559, “O LORDיְהוָ֞הYah.wehH3068,Godאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430of our fathersאֲבֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙'a.vo.Tei.nuH1,are Youאַתָּֽה־ ה֤וּא'a.tah- hu'H859H1931notהֲלֹ֨אha.Lo'H3808the Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430who is in heavenבַּשָּׁמַ֔יִםba.sha.Ma.yimH8064,and do Youוְאַתָּ֣הve.'a.TahH859not ruleמוֹשֵׁ֔לmo.ShelH4910over allבְּכֹ֖לbe.KholH3605the kingdomsמַמְלְכ֣וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467of the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֑םha.go.YimH1471?Powerכֹּ֣חַKo.achH3581and mightוּגְבוּרָ֔הu.ge.vu.RahH1369are in Your handוּבְיָדְךָ֙u.ve.ya.de.KhaH3027,and noוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369one can standלְהִתְיַצֵּֽב׃le.hit.ya.TzevH3320against Youעִמְּךָ֖'i.me.KhaH5973.
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 20
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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