2 Chronicles 13:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 13:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 13:12 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And, behold, God himself is with us for our captain, and his priests with sounding trumpets to cry alarm against you. O ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 13:12 — KJV
“And, behold, God himself is with us for our captain, and his priests with sounding trumpets to cry alarm against you. O children of Israel, fight ye not against the LORD God of your fathers; for ye shall not prosper.”
— 2 Chronicles 13:12 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 13:12 in Context — About the Book of 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles follows the kings of Judah from Solomon's temple dedication to the Babylonian exile, spotlighting every revival along the way. Its most quoted promise — if my people humble themselves and pray — remains the Bible's clearest formula for national and personal restoration.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 13:12
“Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 13:12: behold, god, against
“And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what shall I say unto them?”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 13:12: behold, god, children
“And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 13:12: god, children, israel
“And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 13:12: god, trumpets, alarm
“Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 13:12: behold, against, children
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