2 Chronicles 15:5

5 In those days no one could travel safely. There was much trouble in all the nations.

2 Chronicles 15:5 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 15:5

And in those times there was no peace to him that went out nor
to him that came in
There was no safety in going abroad for travellers from one part to another on account of trade and business, the highways being infested with thieves and robbers:

but great vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the countries;
of the country villages, which were deserted, because of the plunders and depredations of them, ( Judges 5:6 Judges 5:7 ) .

2 Chronicles 15:5 In-Context

3 For a long time Israel was without the true God and without a priest to teach them and without the teachings.
4 But when they were in trouble, they turned to the Lord, the God of Israel. They looked for him and found him.
5 In those days no one could travel safely. There was much trouble in all the nations.
6 One nation would destroy another nation, and one city would destroy another city, because God troubled them with all kinds of distress.
7 But you should be strong. Don't give up, because you will get a reward for your good work."
Scripture taken from the New Century Version. Copyright © 1987, 1988, 1991 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.