He trusted in Adonai, the God of Israel. Indeed, none of all the kings of Judah after him was like him—and none before him.
2 Chronicles 13:18 - Tree of Life Version Thus men of Israel were subdued at that time, while the children of Judah prevailed—because they relied upon Adonai, the God of their fathers. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied upon the LORD God of their fathers. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Thus the Israelites were brought low at that time, and the people of Judah prevailed because they relied upon the Lord, the God of their fathers. American Standard Version (1901) Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied upon Jehovah, the God of their fathers. Common English Bible Israel was subdued on that occasion, and Judah succeeded because they relied on the LORD, the God of their ancestors. Catholic Public Domain Version And the sons of Israel were humiliated at that time. And the sons of Judah were very greatly strengthened, because they had trusted in the Lord, the God of their fathers. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the children of Israel were brought down, at that time, and the children of Juda were exceedingly strengthened, because they had trusted in the Lord the God of their fathers. |
He trusted in Adonai, the God of Israel. Indeed, none of all the kings of Judah after him was like him—and none before him.
They received help against them, so that the Hagrites and all who were with them were delivered into their hand, for they cried out to God during the battle. He answered their supplications, because they put their trust in Him.
So Abijah and his people defeated them with a great slaughter, and 500,000 chosen men of Israel fell slain.
Abijah pursued Jeroboam and captured towns from him: Bethel with its villages, Jeshanah with its villages, and Ephron with its villages.
Then Asa cried to Adonai his God and said, “Adonai, there is no one like You to help in battle between the mighty and the powerless. Help us, Adonai Eloheinu, for we rely on You and in Your Name we have come against this multitude. You are Adonai Eloheinu! Let no man prevail against You.”
So Adonai struck down the Cushites before Asa and before Judah. The Cushites fled
Early in the morning they arose and went out into the wilderness of Tekoa. As they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, “Listen to me, O Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem! Believe in Adonai your God and you will be confirmed. Trust in His prophets and you will succeed.”
Happy is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in Adonai his God,
O my God, in You I trust, so I will not be ashamed, and my enemies will not gloat over me.
Nebuchadnezzar exclaimed, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego, who has sent His angel and delivered His servants who trusted in Him! They defied the king’s edict and gave up their lives rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.
Adonai is good as a refuge in the day of distress, and He knows those who take refuge in Him.
so that we, who were first to put our hope in Messiah, might be for His glorious praise.