2 Chronicles 20:22
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| Overview - 2 Chronicles 20 | |
| 1 | Jehoshaphat, invaded by Moab, proclaims a fast. |
| 5 | His prayer. |
| 14 | The prophecy of Jahaziel. |
| 20 | Jehoshaphat exhorts the people, and sets singers to praise the Lord. |
| 22 | The great overthrow of his enemies. |
| 26 | The people, having blessed God at Berachah, return in triumph. |
| 31 | Jehoshaphat's reign. |
| 35 | His convoy of ships, according to the prophecy of Eliezer, unhappily perish. |
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2 Chronicles 20:22 (King James Version)
And when they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; and they were smitten.
- when they
- Hebrew in the time that they, etc. to sing and to.
- Heb
- in singing and. the Lord set ambushments. Houbigant's version is, "the Lord set against the children of Amon and Moab ambushments of those who came from mount Seir against Judah; and the children of Ammon and Moab were smitten: but they afterwards rose up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, and utterly destroyed them; who being destroyed, they rose up one against one another, and mutually destroyed each other."
- Judges 7:22 ; 1 Samuel 14:16 1 Samuel 14:20 ; 2 Kings 6:17 ; Psalms 35:5 Psalms 35:6 ; Isaiah 19:2 ; Ezekiel 38:21
- were smitten
- or, smote one another.