2 Chronicles 20:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised After this, the Moabites and Ammonites, together with some of the Meunites, , came to fight against Jehoshaphat. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition AFTER THIS, the Moabites, the Ammonites, and with them the Meunites came against Jehoshaphat to battle. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass after this, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them some of the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle. Common English Bible Some time later, the Moabites and the Ammonites, along with some of the Meunites, attacked Jehoshaphat. Catholic Public Domain Version After these things, the sons of Moab, and the sons of Ammon, and with them some from the Ammonites, gathered together so that they might fight against him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version After this the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them of the Ammonites, were gathered together to fight against Josaphat. |
These who were recorded by name came in the days of King Hezekiah of Judah, attacked the Hamites’ tents and the Meunites who were found there, and set them apart for destruction, as they are today. Then they settled in their place because there was pasture for their flocks.
Asa had an army of three hundred thousand from Judah bearing large shields and spears, and two hundred and eighty thousand from Benjamin bearing shields and drawing the bow. All these were valiant warriors.
‘Note that Amariah, the chief priest, is over you in all matters related to the Lord, and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, in all matters related to the king, and the Levites are officers in your presence. Be strong; may the Lord be with those who do what is good.’
Then Jehu son of the seer Hanani went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, ‘Do you help the wicked and love those who hate the Lord? Because of this, the Lord’s wrath is on you.
He appointed judges in all the fortified cities of the land of Judah, city by city.
Now here are the Ammonites, Moabites, and the inhabitants of Mount Seir. You did not let Israel invade them when Israel came out of the land of Egypt, but Israel turned away from them and did not destroy them.
God helped him against the Philistines, the Arabs that live in Gur-baal, and the Meunites.
After Hezekiah’s faithful deeds, King Sennacherib of Assyria came and entered Judah. He laid siege to the fortified cities and intended to break into them.
We have heard of Moab’s pride – how very proud he is – his haughtiness, his pride, his arrogance, and his empty boasting.
This took place during the reign of Ahaz, son of Jotham, son of Uzziah, king of Judah: Aram’s King Rezin and Israel’s King Pekah son of Remaliah went to fight against Jerusalem, but they were not able to conquer it.
Discipline me, Lord, but with justice – not in your anger, or you will reduce me to nothing.
About the Ammonites, this is what the Lord says: Does Israel have no sons? Is he without an heir? Why then has Milcom , dispossessed Gad and his people settled in their cities?
As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be zealous and repent.