2 Chronicles 20
2 Chronicles 20 ( 2 Chronicles • Chapter 20 (37 verses)): It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab , and the children of Ammon , and with them other beside the Ammonites , came against Jehoshaphat to battle. Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat , saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea... Mentions: Moab , Ammon , Ammonites , Jehoshaphat, Judah , Syria , Jerusalem , Seir . It is closely linked with 2 Chronicles Map (Interactive Book Map • 2 Chronicles): Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 2 Chronicles.
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Shimei (Generation 27 • Child of Jahath ): Shimei is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Jahath , parent of Zimmah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:20 , 1 Chronicles 6:42 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 6 ) Zimmah (Generation 28 • Child of Shimei): Zimmah is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Shimei, parent of Ethan . ( 1 Chronicles 6:20 , 1 Chronicles 6:42 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 6 , 2 Chronicles 29 ) Jahath (Generation 26 • Child of Libni ): Jahath is a biblical figure in Generation 26, child of Libni , parent of Shimei, Zimmah. ( 1 Chronicles 6:20 , 1 Chronicles 6:43 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4 , 1 Chronicles 6 , 1 Chronicles 23 ) Abram/Abraham (Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah ): ( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Abel (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 20:14 , 2 Sam 20:15 , 2 Sam 20:18 (identified with Abel-beth-maacah ).) Ammon (Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 2:19 , Deut 2:37 , Judg 11:27 , 2 Chr 20:10 , 2 Chr 20:22 , 2 Chr 20:23 .) Babylon (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 17:24 , 2 Kgs 17:30 , 2 Kgs 20:12 , 2 Kgs 20:14 , 2 Kgs 20:17 , 2 Kgs 20:18 (identified with Babel ).) Dan (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 14:14 , Josh 19:47 , Judg 18:29 , Judg 20:1 , 1 Sam 3:20 , 2 Sam 3:10 .)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 2 Chronicles 20:8 : "And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,"; 2 Chronicles 20:30 : "So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about."; 2 Chronicles 20:13 : "And all Judah stood before the Lord, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.". Related canonical books and chapters: 2 Chronicles 20 ( 2 Chronicles • Chapter 20 (37 verses)), 2 Chronicles (Old Testament • 36 Chapters), 1 Chronicles 20 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 20 (8 verses)).