2 Chronicles 20:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 20:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 20:5 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the LORD, before the new court," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 20:5 — KJV
“And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the LORD, before the new court,”
— 2 Chronicles 20:5 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20:5 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 20:5
“And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and in the king's house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria: and he went away from Jerusalem. went...: Heb. went up”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 20:5: jehoshaphat, judah, jerusalem
“And they ministered before the dwelling place of the tabernacle of the congregation with singing, until Solomon had built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem: and then they waited on their office according to their order.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 20:5: congregation, jerusalem, house
“And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, worshipping the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 20:5: jehoshaphat, judah, jerusalem
“And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the LORD your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 20:5: jehoshaphat, stood, judah
“And they brought that which Moses commanded before the tabernacle of the congregation: and all the congregation drew near and stood before the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 20:5: stood, congregation, lord
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