2 Chronicles 14:11

Conservative English Version

Asa prayed: LORD God, only you can help a powerless army defeat a stronger one. So we depend on you to help us. We will fight against this powerful army to honor your name, and we know that you won't be defeated. You are the LORD our God.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:44

Our LORD, sometimes you will order your people to attack their enemies. Then your people will turn toward this temple I have built for you in your chosen city, and they will pray to you.

1 Chronicles 5:20

Whenever these soldiers went to war against their enemies, they prayed to God and trusted him to help. That's why the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh defeated the Hagrites and their allies.

2 Chronicles 13:12

That's why God is on our side and will lead us into battle when the priests sound the signal on the trumpets. It's no use, Israelites. You might as well give up. There's no way you can defeat the LORD, the God your ancestors worshiped.

2 Chronicles 13:14

Judah's army realized they were trapped, and so they prayed to the LORD. The priests blew the signal on the trumpet,

2 Chronicles 13:15

and the troops let out a battle cry. Then with Abijah leading them into battle, God defeated Jeroboam and Israel's army.

2 Chronicles 13:18

Judah's army won because they had trusted the LORD God of their ancestors.

2 Chronicles 14:10

Asa met him there, and the two armies prepared for battle in Zephathah Valley.

2 Chronicles 16:7

Soon after that happened, Hanani the prophet went to Asa and said: You depended on the king of Syria instead of depending on the LORD your God. And so, you will never defeat the Syrian army.

2 Chronicles 18:31

So when they saw Jehoshaphat in his robe, they thought he was Ahab and started to attack him. But Jehoshaphat prayed, and the LORD made the Syrian soldiers stop.

2 Chronicles 20:12

Aren't you going to punish them? We won't stand a chance when this army attacks. We don't know what to do--we are begging for your help.

2 Chronicles 20:32

Jehoshaphat obeyed the LORD, just as his father Asa had done,

2 Chronicles 25:8

and so he will let your enemies defeat you, even if you fight hard. He is the one who brings both victory and defeat."

2 Chronicles 26:7

God helped him defeat the Philistines, the Arabs living in Gur-Baal, and the Meunites.

2 Chronicles 32:20

Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz asked the LORD for help,

2 Chronicles 32:8

because the LORD our God fights on our side. The Assyrians must rely on human power alone. These words encouraged the army of Judah.

Psalm 120:1

(A song for worship.) When I am in trouble, I pray,

Psalm 18:6

I was in terrible trouble when I called out to you, but from your temple you heard me and answered my prayer.

Psalm 20:5

Then you will win victories, and we will celebrate, while raising our banners in the name of our God. May the LORD answer all of your prayers!

Psalm 20:7

Some people trust the power of chariots or horses, but we trust you, LORD God.

Psalm 20:8

Others will stumble and fall, but we will be strong and stand firm.

Psalm 22:5

When they cried out for help, you saved them, and you did not let them down when they depended on you.

Psalm 22:6

But I am merely a worm, far less than human, and I am hated and rejected by people everywhere.

Psalm 34:6

I was a nobody, but I prayed, and the LORD saved me from all my troubles.

Psalm 37:5

Let the LORD lead you and trust him to help.

Psalm 50:15

Pray to me in time of trouble. I will rescue you, and you will honor me.

Psalm 9:19

Do something, LORD! Don't let the nations win. Make them stand trial in your court of law.

Psalm 91:15

When you are in trouble, call out to me. I will answer and be there to protect and honor you.

Exodus 14:10

When the Israelites saw the king coming with his army, they were frightened and begged the LORD for help.

Proverbs 18:10

The LORD is a mighty tower where his people can run for safety--

Isaiah 10:20

A time is coming when the survivors from Israel and Judah will completely depend on the holy LORD of Israel, instead of the nation that defeated them.

Isaiah 2:22

Stop trusting the power of humans. They are all going to die, so how can they help?

Isaiah 26:13

Others have ruled over us besides you, our LORD God, but we obey only you.

Jeremiah 1:19

They will fight back, but they won't win. I, the LORD, give my word-- I won't let them harm you.

Leviticus 26:8

even if there are only five of you and a hundred of them, or only a hundred of you and ten thousand of them.

Amos 5:9

God destroys mighty soldiers and strong fortresses.

Zechariah 2:8

Then the glorious LORD All-Powerful ordered me to say to the nations that had raided and robbed Zion: Zion is as precious to the LORD as are his eyes. Whatever you do to Zion, you do to him.

Matthew 16:18

So I will call you Peter, which means "a rock." On this rock I will build my church, and death itself will not have any power over it.

John 14:1

Jesus said to his disciples, "Don't be worried! Have faith in God and have faith in me.

John 14:27

I give you peace, the kind of peace that only I can give. It isn't like the peace that this world can give. So don't be worried or afraid.

Acts 2:21

Then the Lord will save everyone who asks for his help."

Acts 3:16

You see this man, and you know him. He put his faith in the name of Jesus and was made strong. Faith in Jesus made this man completely well while everyone was watching.

Acts 9:4

He fell to the ground and heard a voice that said, "Saul! Saul! Why are you so cruel to me?"

Romans 8:31

What can we say about all this? If God is on our side, can anyone be against us?

Deuteronomy 32:27

But I dreaded the sound of your enemies saying, 'We defeated Israel with no help from the LORD.' "

Deuteronomy 32:30

How could one enemy soldier chase a thousand of Israel's troops? Or how could two of theirs pursue ten thousand of ours? It can only happen if the LORD stops protecting Israel and lets the enemy win.

Deuteronomy 32:36

When only a few of the LORD's people remain, when their strength is gone, and some of them are slaves, the LORD will feel sorry for them and give them justice.

Judges 7:7

The LORD said, "Gideon, your army will be made up of everyone who lapped the water from their hands. Send the others home. I'm going to rescue Israel by helping you and your army of three hundred defeat the Midianites."

1 Samuel 14:6

Jonathan and the soldier who carried his weapons talked as they went toward the Philistine camp. "It's just the two of us against all those godless men," Jonathan said. "But the LORD can help a few soldiers win a battle just as easily as he can help a whole army. Maybe the LORD will help us win this battle."

1 Samuel 17:47

Everybody here will see that the LORD doesn't need swords or spears to save his people. The LORD always wins his battles, and he will help us defeat you.

1 Samuel 2:9

You protect your loyal people, but everyone who is evil will die in darkness. We cannot win a victory by our own strength.