2 Chronicles 13:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 13:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 13:13 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 13:13 — KJV
“But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.”
— 2 Chronicles 13:13 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 13:13 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 13:13
“And it shall come to pass, when many evils and troubles are befallen them, that this song shall testify against them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they go about, even now, before I have brought them into the land which I sware. against: Heb. before go...: Heb. do”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 13:13: come, about, before
“As soon as ye be come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat: for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that be bidden. Now therefore get you up; for about this time ye shall find him. this time: Heb. to day”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 13:13: come, about, before
“And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they sent and called him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Israel: there was none that followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 13:13: jeroboam, come, judah
“But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but ere the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away mine head? look, when the messenger cometh, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 13:13: come, behind, before
“And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven. put...: Heb. caused to cease idolatrous...: Heb. Chemarim planets: or, twelve signs or, constellations”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 13:13: caused, about, judah
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