Chronicles II 20:24

24 And Juda came to the watch-tower of the wilderness, and looked, and saw the multitude, and, behold, all fallen dead upon the earth, not one escaped.

Chronicles II 20:24 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 20:24

When Judah came towards the watch tower in the wilderness,
&c.] Which might stand upon the hill or cliff of Ziz, for the sake of the direction of travellers, and the preservation of them from thieves and robbers: they looked unto the multitude;
which they could take a view of from the top of the hill: and behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and none
escaped;
all to a man slain, there was not one to be seen standing on his feet.

Chronicles II 20:24 In-Context

22 And when they began the praise and thanksgiving, the Lord caused the children of Ammon to fight against Moab, and mount Seir that came out against Juda; and they were routed.

23 Then the children of Ammon and Moab rose up against the dwellers in mount Seir, to destroy and consume them; and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, they rose up against one another so that they were utterly destroyed.

24 And Juda came to the watch-tower of the wilderness, and looked, and saw the multitude, and, behold, all fallen dead upon the earth, not one escaped.

25 And Josaphat and his people went out to spoil them, and they found much cattle, and furniture, and spoils, and precious things: and they spoiled them, and they were three days gathering the spoil, for it was abundant.

26 And it came to pass on the fourth day they were gathered to the Valley of Blessing; for there they blessed the Lord: therefore they called the name of the place the Valley of Blessing, until this day.