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If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.
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And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and destroyed them not;
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Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.
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O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee.
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Then upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite of the sons of Asaph, came the Spirit of the LORD in the midst of the congregation;
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And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's.
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To morrow go ye down against them: behold, they come up by the cliffa of Ziz; and ye shall find them at the end of the brook, before the wilderness of Jeruel.
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Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you.
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And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, worshipping the LORD.
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And the Levites, of the children of the Kohathites, and of the children of the Korhites, stood up to praise the LORD God of Israel with a loud voice on high.
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And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the LORD your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper.
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And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the LORD; for his mercy endureth for ever.
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And whenb 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.
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For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destroyc another.
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And when Judah came toward the watch tower* in the wilderness, they looked unto the multitude, and, behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and none escaped.
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And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.
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And on the fourth day they assembled themselves in the valley of Berachah;d for there they blessed the LORD: therefore the name of the same place was called, The valley of Berachah, unto this day.
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Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefronte of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for the LORD had made them to rejoice over their enemies.
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And the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel.
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And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.
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And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and departed not from it, doing that which was right in the sight of the LORD.
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Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.
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Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehuf the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel.
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And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:
La Biblia de las Américas (Español) BLA
2 Crónicas 20:9
"Si viene mal sobre nosotros, espada, juicio, pestilencia o hambre, nos presentaremos delante de esta casa y delante de ti (porque tu nombre está en esta casa), y clamaremos a ti en nuestra angustia, y tú oirás y nos salvarás."
English Standard Version ESV
2 Chronicles 20:9
'If disaster comes upon us, the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we will stand before this house and before you--for your name is in this house--and cry out to you in our affliction, and you will hear and save.'
La Biblia del Jubileo 2000 JBS
2 Crónicas 20:9
Si mal viniere sobre nosotros, o espada de juicio, o pestilencia, o hambre, nos presentaremos delante de esta Casa, y delante de ti (porque tu Nombre está en esta Casa), y de nuestras tribulaciones clamaremos a ti, y tú nos oirás y salvarás
New King James Version NKJV
2 Chronicles 20:9
'If disaster comes upon us--sword, judgment, pestilence, or famine--we will stand before this temple and in Your presence (for Your name is in this temple), and cry out to You in our affliction, and You will hear and save.'
Nueva Traducción Viviente NTV
2 Crónicas 20:9
Ellos dijeron: “Cuando enfrentemos cualquier calamidad, ya sea guerra,
plagas o hambre, podremos venir a este lugar para estar en tu presencia ante este templo donde se honra tu nombre. Podremos clamar a ti para que nos salves y tú nos oirás y nos rescatarás”.
plagas o hambre, podremos venir a este lugar para estar en tu presencia ante este templo donde se honra tu nombre. Podremos clamar a ti para que nos salves y tú nos oirás y nos rescatarás”.
Nueva Versión Internacional NVI
2 Crónicas 20:9
“Cuando nos sobrevenga una calamidad, o un castigo por medio de la espada, o la peste o el hambre, si nos congregamos ante ti, en este templo donde habitas, y clamamos a ti en medio de nuestra aflicción, tú nos escucharás y nos salvarás”.
La Biblia Reina-Valera (Español) RVR
2 Crónicas 20:9
Si mal viniere sobre nosotros, ó espada de castigo, ó pestilencia, ó hambre, presentarnos hemos delante de esta casa, y delante de ti, (porque tu nombre está en esta casa,) y de nuestras tribulaciones clamaremos á ti, y tú nos oirás y salvarás.
Sagradas Escrituras (1569) (Español) SEV
2 Crónicas 20:9
Si mal viniere sobre nosotros, o cuchillo de juicio, o pestilencia, o hambre, nos presentaremos delante de esta Casa, y delante de ti (porque tu Nombre está en esta Casa), y de nuestras tribulaciones clamaremos a ti, y tú nos oirás y salvarás.
Herramientas de Estudio para 2 Chronicles 20:9-37
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