Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir Defeated
1 It happened after this that the people of aMoab with the people of bAmmon, and others with them besides the cAmmonites, came to battle against Jehoshaphat.
2 Then some came and told Jehoshaphat, saying, “A great multitude is coming against you from beyond the sea, from1 Syria; and they are ain Hazazon Tamar” (which is bEn Gedi).
3 And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to aseek the Lord, and bproclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
4 So Judah gathered together to ask ahelp from the Lord; and from all the cities of Judah they came to seek the Lord.
5 Then Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the Lord, before the new court,
6 and said: “O Lord God of our fathers, are You not aGod in heaven, and bdo You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations, and cin Your hand is there not power and might, so that no one is able to withstand You?
7 Are You not aour God, who bdrove out the inhabitants of this land before Your people Israel, and gave it to the descendants of Abraham cYour friend forever?
8 And they dwell in it, and have built You a sanctuary in it for Your name, saying,
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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