2 Chronicles 20:5

World English Bible (2000)

Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of Yahweh, before the new court;

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  • 2 Kgs 19:15-19 : 15 Hezekiah prayed before Yahweh, and said, "Yahweh, the God of Israel, who sit [above] the cherubim, you are the God, even you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth. 16 Incline your ear, Yahweh, and hear. Open your eyes, Yahweh, and see. Hear the words of Sennacherib, with which he has sent to defy the living God. 17 Truly, Yahweh, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands, 18 and have cast their gods into the fire; for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone. Therefore they have destroyed them. 19 Now therefore, Yahweh our God, save us, I beg you, out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you, Yahweh, are God alone."
  • 2 Chr 6:12-13 : 12 He stood before the altar of Yahweh in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands 13 (for Solomon had made a bronze scaffold, five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court; and on it he stood, and kneeled down on his knees before all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven;)
  • 2 Chr 34:31 : 31 The king stood in his place, and made a covenant before Yahweh, to walk after Yahweh, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant that were written in this book.

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  • 2 Chr 20:17-20
    4 verses
    77%

    17You will not need to fight this battle. Set yourselves, stand still, and see the salvation of Yahweh with you, O Judah and Jerusalem. Don't be afraid, nor be dismayed. Go out against them tomorrow, for Yahweh is with you.'"

    18Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground; and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell down before Yahweh, worshipping Yahweh.

    19The Levites, of the children of the Kohathites and of the children of the Korahites, stood up to praise Yahweh, the God of Israel, with an exceeding loud voice.

    20They rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, "Listen to me, Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem! Believe in Yahweh your God, so you shall be established! Believe his prophets, so you shall prosper."

  • 2 Chr 20:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3Jehoshaphat was alarmed, and set himself to seek to Yahweh. He proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

    4Judah gathered themselves together, to seek help from Yahweh. They came out of all the cities of Judah to seek Yahweh.

  • Ps 135:2
    75%

    2you who stand in the house of Yahweh, in the courts of our God's house.

  • 2 Chr 20:13-15
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    74%

    13All Judah stood before Yahweh, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.

    14Then the Spirit of Yahweh came on Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, the Levite, of the sons of Asaph, in the midst of the assembly;

    15and he said, "Listen, all Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem, and you king Jehoshaphat. Thus says Yahweh to you, 'Don't be afraid, neither be dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's.

  • 2 Chr 19:8
    74%

    8Moreover in Jerusalem Jehoshaphat appointed Levites and priests, and of the heads of the fathers' [houses] of Israel, for the judgment of Yahweh, and for controversies. They returned to Jerusalem.

  • Ps 116:19
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    19in the courts of Yahweh's house, in the midst of you, Jerusalem. Praise Yah!

  • 2 Chr 17:3-6
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    73%

    3Yahweh was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and didn't seek the Baals,

    4but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

    5Therefore Yahweh established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat tribute; and he had riches and honor in abundance.

    6His heart was lifted up in the ways of Yahweh: and furthermore he took away the high places and the Asherim out of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 20:6
    72%

    6and he said, "Yahweh, the God of our fathers, aren't you God in heaven? Aren't you ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in your hand, so that no one is able to withstand you.

  • 2 Chr 19:1-6
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    1Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem.

    2Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, "Should you help the wicked, and love those who hate Yahweh? Because of this, wrath is on you from before Yahweh.

    3Nevertheless there are good things found in you, in that you have put away the Asheroth out of the land, and have set your heart to seek God."

    4Jehoshaphat lived at Jerusalem: and he went out again among the people from Beersheba to the hill country of Ephraim, and brought them back to Yahweh, the God of their fathers.

    5He set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,

    6and said to the judges, "Consider what you do: for you don't judge for man, but for Yahweh; and [he is] with you in the judgment.

  • Jer 7:2
    71%

    2"Stand in the gate of Yahweh's house, and proclaim there this word, and say, 'Hear the word of Yahweh, all you of Judah, who enter in at these gates to worship Yahweh.

  • 1 Kgs 22:5
    71%

    5Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, "Please inquire first for the word of Yahweh."

  • Jer 17:19-20
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    70%

    19Thus said Yahweh to me: Go, and stand in the gate of the children of the people, through which the kings of Judah come in, and by which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem;

    20and tell them, Hear the word of Yahweh, you kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates:

  • Jer 26:10
    70%

    10When the princes of Judah heard these things, they came up from the king's house to the house of Yahweh; and they sat in the entry of the new gate of Yahweh's [house].

  • 2 Chr 18:4
    70%

    4Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, "Please inquire first for the word of Yahweh."

  • 2 Kgs 23:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1The king sent, and they gathered to him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.

    2The king went up to the house of Yahweh, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of Yahweh.

  • 2 Chr 34:30-31
    2 verses
    69%

    30The king went up to the house of Yahweh, and all the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, both great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of Yahweh.

    31The king stood in his place, and made a covenant before Yahweh, to walk after Yahweh, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant that were written in this book.

  • 2 Chr 17:12
    69%

    12Jehoshaphat grew great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

  • Isa 3:13
    69%

    13Yahweh stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.

  • 2 Chr 18:9
    69%

    9Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, and they were sitting in an open place at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them.

  • 2 Chr 17:10
    69%

    10The fear of Yahweh fell on all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

  • 1 Kgs 8:22
    68%

    22Solomon stood before the altar of Yahweh in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven;

  • Jer 19:14
    68%

    14Then came Jeremiah from Topheth, where Yahweh had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of Yahweh's house, and said to all the people:

  • 1 Kgs 22:10
    68%

    10Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah were sitting each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, in an open place at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them.

  • Jer 26:2
    68%

    2Thus says Yahweh: Stand in the court of Yahweh's house, and speak to all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in Yahweh's house, all the words that I command you to speak to them; don't diminish a word.

  • 2 Chr 23:5
    68%

    5A third part shall be at the king's house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation. All the people shall be in the courts of Yahweh's house.

  • 2 Chr 20:27-28
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    68%

    27Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for Yahweh had made them to rejoice over their enemies.

    28They came to Jerusalem with stringed instruments and harps and trumpets to the house of Yahweh.

  • 2 Chr 20:1
    68%

    1It happened after this, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them some of the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle.

  • 2 Chr 6:3
    68%

    3The king turned his face, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood.

  • 2 Kgs 21:5
    68%

    5He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh.

  • 2 Chr 29:20
    68%

    20Then Hezekiah the king arose early, and gathered the princes of the city, and went up to the house of Yahweh.

  • Deut 19:17
    67%

    17then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before Yahweh, before the priests and the judges who shall be in those days;

  • 2 Chr 20:9
    67%

    9'If evil comes on us--the sword, judgment, pestilence, or famine--we will stand before this house, and before you, (for your name is in this house), and cry to you in our affliction, and you will hear and save.'