2 Chronicles 20:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 20:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 20:2 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 20:2 — KJV
“Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazontamar, which is Engedi.”
— 2 Chronicles 20:2 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20:2 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 20:2
“Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against the LORD, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, Ye have transgressed: roll a great stone unto me this day. transgressed: or, dealt treacherously”
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“And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.”
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“And it came to pass, when all the kings which were on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard thereof;”
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“Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.”
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“And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi. following: Heb. after”
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