2 Chronicles 20:30

30 So Jehoshaphat's kingdom was not at war. His God gave him peace from all the countries around him.

2 Chronicles 20:30 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 20:30

So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet
Both within and without; they were at peace among themselves, and none from abroad dared to molest them:

for his God gave him rest round about;
from all his enemies; the Targum has it, the Word of his God; and so, in the preceding verse, the Word of the Lord fought; and in ( 2 Chronicles 20:28 ) the Word of the Lord made them rejoice.

2 Chronicles 20:30 In-Context

28 They entered Jerusalem with harps, lyres, and trumpets and went to the Temple of the Lord.

29 When all the kingdoms of the lands around them heard how the Lord had fought Israel's enemies, they feared God.

30 So Jehoshaphat's kingdom was not at war. His God gave him peace from all the countries around him.

31 Jehoshaphat ruled over the country of Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he ruled in Jerusalem for twenty-five years. His mother's name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.

32 Jehoshaphat was good like his father Asa, and he did what the Lord said was right.