Discovery Box| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 13:8 |
| Now you are declaring that you will resist the <sc>Lordsc>’s rule through the Davidic dynasty.<n id="1" /> You have a huge army,<n id="2" /> and bring with you the gold calves that Jeroboam made for you as gods. |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 13:9 |
| But you banished<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc>’s priests, Aaron’s descendants, and the Levites, and appointed your own priests just as the surrounding nations do! Anyone who comes to consecrate himself with a young bull or seven rams becomes a priest of these fake gods!<n id="2" /> |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 13:11 |
| They offer burnt sacrifices to the <sc>Lordsc> every morning and every evening, along with fragrant incense. They arrange the Bread of the Presence on a ritually clean table and light the lamps on the gold lampstand every evening. Certainly<n id="1" /> we are observing the <sc>Lordsc> our God’s regulations, but you have rejected him. |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 13:12 |
| Now look, God is with us as our leader. His priests are ready to blow the trumpets to signal the attack against you.<n id="1" /> You Israelites, don’t fight against the <sc>Lordsc> God of your ancestors,<n id="2" /> for you will not win!”p> |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 14:7 |
| He said to the people of Judah:<n id="1" /> “Let’s build these cities and fortify them with walls, towers, and barred gates.<n id="2" /> The land remains ours because we have followed<n id="3" /> the <sc>Lordsc> our God and he has made us secure on all sides.”<n id="4" /> So they built the cities<n id="5" /> and prospered.p> |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 14:13 |
| and Asa and his army chased them as far as Gerar. The Cushites were wiped out;<n id="1" /> they were shattered before the <sc>Lordsc> and his army. The men of Judah<n id="2" /> carried off a huge amount of plunder. |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 14:14 |
| They defeated all the cities surrounding Gerar, for the <sc>Lordsc> caused them to panic.<n id="1" /> The men of Judah<n id="2" /> looted all the cities, for they contained a huge amount of goods.<n id="3" /> |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 15:2 |
| He met<n id="1" /> Asa and told him, “Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin! The <sc>Lordsc> is with you when you are loyal to him.<n id="2" /> If you seek him, he will respond to you,<n id="3" /> but if you reject him, he will reject you. |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 15:9 |
| <p class="bodytext">He assembled all Judah and Benjamin, as well as the settlers<n id="1" /> from Ephraim, Manasseh, and Simeon who had come to live with them. Many people from Israel had come there to live<n id="2" /> when they saw that the <sc>Lordsc> his God was with him. |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 16:7 |
| <p class="bodytext">At that time Hanani the prophet<n id="1" /> visited King Asa of Judah and said to him: “Because you relied on the king of Syria and did not rely on the <sc>Lordsc> your God, the army of the king of Syria has escaped from your hand. |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 16:9 |
| Certainly<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc> watches the whole earth carefully<n id="2" /> and is ready to strengthen those who are devoted to him.<n id="3" /> You have acted foolishly in this matter; from now on you will have war. |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 18:16 |
| Micaiah<n id="1" /> replied, “I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains like sheep that have no shepherd. Then the <sc>Lordsc> said, ‘They have no master. They should go home in peace.’” |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 18:19 |
| The <sc>Lordsc> said, ‘Who will deceive King Ahab of Israel, so he will attack Ramoth Gilead and die there?’ One said this and another that. |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 18:23 |
| Zedekiah son of Kenaanah approached, hit Micaiah on the jaw, and said, “Which way did the <sc>Lordsc>’s spirit go when he went from me to speak to you?” |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 20:6 |
| He prayed: “O <sc>Lordsc> God of our ancestors,<n id="1" /> you are the God who lives in heaven<n id="2" /> and rules over all the kingdoms of the nations. You possess strength and power; no one can stand against you. |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 20:14 |
| Then in the midst of the assembly, the <sc>Lordsc>’s Spirit came upon Jachaziel son of Zechariah, son of Benaiah, son of Jeiel, son of Mattaniah, a Levite and descendant of Asaph. |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 20:15 |
| He said: “Pay attention, all you people of Judah,<n id="1" /> residents of Jerusalem, and King Jehoshaphat! This is what the <sc>Lordsc> says to you: ‘Don’t be afraid and don’t panic<n id="2" /> because of this huge army! For the battle is not yours, but God’s. |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 20:17 |
| You will not fight in this battle. Take your positions, stand, and watch the <sc>Lordsc> deliver you,<n id="1" /> O Judah and Jerusalem. Don’t be afraid and don’t panic!<n id="2" /> Tomorrow march out toward them; the <sc>Lordsc> is with you!’”p> |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 20:26 |
| <p class="bodytext">On the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Berachah, where<n id="1" /> they praised the <sc>Lordsc>. So that place is called the Valley of Berachah<n id="2" /> to this very day. |
| (0.35477115107914) | 2Ch 20:37 |
| Eliezer son of Dodavahu from Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, “Because<n id="1" /> you made an alliance with Ahaziah, the <sc>Lordsc> will shatter what you have made.” The ships were wrecked and unable to go to sea.<n id="2" />p> |
