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In mounting fear, Jehoshaphat devoted himself[a] to seek the Lord. He proclaimed a period of[b] fasting throughout all of the territory of[c] Judah, and the tribe of[d] Judah assembled together to seek the Lord. People[e] came from all of the cities of Judah to seek the Lord.

Jehoshaphat Prays and the People Wait

Jehoshaphat stood among the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem in the Lord’s Temple in the vicinity of the new court

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 20:3 Lit. devoted his face
  2. 2 Chronicles 20:3 The Heb. lacks a period of
  3. 2 Chronicles 20:3 The Heb. lacks of the territory of
  4. 2 Chronicles 20:4 The Heb. lacks the tribe of
  5. 2 Chronicles 20:4 Lit. They

Alarmed, Jehoshaphat resolved to inquire of the Lord, and he proclaimed a fast(A) for all Judah. The people of Judah(B) came together to seek help from the Lord; indeed, they came from every town in Judah to seek him.

Then Jehoshaphat stood up in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem at the temple of the Lord in the front of the new courtyard

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