2 Chronicles 20:2

New International Reader's Version

Some people came and told him, “A huge army is coming from Edom to fight against you. They have come across the Dead Sea. They are already in Hazezon Tamar.” Hazezon Tamar is also called En Gedi.

Cross References

Genesis 14:3

These five kings all gathered their armies together in the Valley of Siddim. It was also called the valley of the Dead Sea.

Genesis 14:7

Then they turned back and went to En Mishpat. En Mishpat was also called Kadesh. They took over the whole territory of the Amalekites. They also won the battle against the Amorites who were living in Hazezon Tamar.

Song of Solomon 1:14

He is like henna flowers from the vineyards of En Gedi.”

Ezekiel 47:10

People will stand along the shore to fish. From En Gedi all the way to En Eglaim there will be places for spreading fishnets. The Dead Sea will have many kinds of fish. They will be like the fish in the Mediterranean Sea.

Ezekiel 47:19

On the south side the border will start at Tamar. It will reach all the way to the waters of Meribah Kadesh. Then it will run along the Wadi of Egypt. It will end at the Mediterranean Sea. This will be the southern border.

Ezekiel 48:28

The southern border of Gad will run south from Tamar to the waters of Meribah Kadesh. It will continue along the Wadi of Egypt. It will end at the Mediterranean Sea.

Numbers 34:12

Then the border will go down along the Jordan River. It will come to an end at the Dead Sea. “ ‘That will be your land. And those will be its borders on every side.’ ”

Joshua 15:62

Nibshan, the City of Salt and En Gedi. The total number of towns was six. Some of them had villages near them.

Joshua 3:16

Right away the water coming down the river stopped flowing. It piled up far away at a town called Adam near Zarethan. The water flowing down to the Dead Sea was completely cut off. So the people went across the Jordan River opposite Jericho.

1 Samuel 23:29

David left that place. He went and lived in places of safety near En Gedi.