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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)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

2 Chronicles 20
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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 .

2 Chronicles Map
99% Book Map
Interactive Book Map • 2 Chronicles

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 2 Chronicles .

2 Chronicles
99% Old Testament
Old Testament • 36 Chapters

2 Chronicles (Old Testament, 36 chapters). Key figures: Solomon , David , Jacob/Israel , Moses , Judah , Dan . Key places: Gibeon , Jerusalem , Egypt , Syria , Tyre , Lebanon . Opens with: "And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly...."

2 Chronicles Chapter 3, Verse 1

Scripture passage in 2 Chronicles 3:1

Shimei
99% Gen 27
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 )

2 Chronicles Chapter 26, Verse 9

Scripture passage in 2 Chronicles 26:9

2 Kings 20:20
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2 Kings Chapter 20, Verse 20

Scripture passage in 2 Kings 20:20

1 Chronicles 20
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 20 (8 verses)

And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon , and came and besieged Rabbah . But David tarried at Jerusalem . And Joab smote Rabbah , and destroyed... Mentions: Ammon , David , Jair , Jacob/Israel , Jonathan , Rabbah, Jerusalem , Gezer .

Zimmah
99% Gen 28
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 )

Jahath
99% Gen 26
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 )

2 Chronicles Chapter 26, Verse 23

Scripture passage in 2 Chronicles 26:23

2 Chronicles Chapter 32, Verse 30

Scripture passage in 2 Chronicles 32:30

Abel
95% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Abel-beth-maacah • 33.269°N, 35.578°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 20:14 , 2 Sam 20:15 , 2 Sam 20:18 (identified with Abel-beth-maacah ).

Ammon
94% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.950°N, 35.924°E

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
91% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Babel • 32.537°N, 44.421°E

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 ).

1 Chronicles
88% Old Testament
Old Testament • 29 Chapters

1 Chronicles (Old Testament, 29 chapters). Key figures: Adam , Seth , Enosh , Kenan , Jared , Enoch . Key places: Adam , Ham 2 , Gomer , Magog , Javan , Tubal . Opens with: "Adam, Seth , Enosh ,..."

Numbers 20:17
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Numbers Chapter 20, Verse 17

Scripture passage in Numbers 20:17

Abram/Abraham
85% Messianic Line
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.

Perez
85% Messianic Line
Generation 24 • Messianic Line • Child of Judah

( Genesis 38:29 , Genesis 46:12 , Numbers 26:20 , 1 Chronicles 2:4 , 1 Chronicles 4:1 )Perez was the twin brother of Zerah . ( Genesis 38:29-30 )

Moses
85% Gen 26
Generation 26 • Child of Amram

( Exodus 6:20 , Numbers 26:59 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 23:13 ) Moses, Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Joah
84% Gen 28
Generation 28 • Child of Zimmah

Joah is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Zimmah , parent of Iddo . ( 1 Chronicles 6:20-21 )

Aaron
83% Gen 26
Generation 26 • Child of Amram

( Exodus 6:20 , Numbers 26:59 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 23:13 ) Moses , Aaron, and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Acts 20
81% Chapter
Acts • Chapter 20 (38 verses)

And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia . And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece , And there abode three months. And when the Jews laid wai... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Macedonia , Greece , Syria , Asia , Berea .

Miriam
81% Gen 26
Generation 26 • Child of Amram

Miriam is a biblical figure in Generation 26, child of Amram . ( Exodus 15:20 , Exodus 6:20 , Numbers 26:59 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 23:13 )

Genesis 14:20
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Genesis Chapter 14, Verse 20

Scripture passage in Genesis 14:20

Zimmah
80% Gen 27
Generation 27 • Child of Jahath

Zimmah is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Jahath , parent of Joah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:20 )

Dan
80% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 33.249°N, 35.652°E

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 .

Joshua 6:20
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Joshua Chapter 6, Verse 20

Scripture passage in Joshua 6:20

Exodus 20:1
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Exodus Chapter 20, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Exodus 20:1

1 Chronicles Map
78% Book Map
Interactive Book Map • 1 Chronicles

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 1 Chronicles .

Zebulun
77% Gen 23
Generation 23 • Child of Jacob/Israel

Zebulun is a biblical figure in Generation 23, child of Jacob/Israel . ( Genesis 30:20 , 1 Chronicles 2:1 )

1 Chronicles 21
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 21 (30 verses)

And Satan stood up against Israel , and provoked David to number Israel . And David said to Joab and to the rulers of the people, Go, number Israel from Beer–sheba even to Dan ; and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it. And Joab answered, The Lord make his people an hu... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, David, Dan , Judah , Levi , Jerusalem , Jebusite , Gibeon .

2 Chronicles 1
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 1 (17 verses)

And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly. Then Solomon spake unto all Israel , to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every governor in all Israel , the chief of t... Mentions: Solomon, David , Jacob/Israel, Moses , Gibeon , Jerusalem , Egypt , Syria .

1 Chronicles 12
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 12 (40 verses)

Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag , while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish : and they were among the mighty men, helpers of the war. They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrow... Mentions: David , Saul , Kish , Benjamin , Joash , Ziklag , Azmaveth , Gedor 1 , Jordan , Hebron .

2 Chronicles 24
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 24 (27 verses)

Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem . His mother's name also was Zibiah of Beer–sheba. And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada the priest. And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he... Mentions: Joash, Judah , Jacob/Israel , Moses , David , Jerusalem , Syria , Damascus .

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Scripture Passages (24)

2 Chronicles 20:8 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,

2 Chronicles 20:30 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about.

2 Chronicles 20:13 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

And all Judah stood before the Lord, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.

2 Chronicles 20:3 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the Lord, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah .

2 Chronicles 20:28 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

And they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto the house of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 20:35 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel , who did very wickedly:

2 Chronicles 20:5 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem , in the house of the Lord, before the new court,

2 Chronicles 20:36 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish : and they made the ships in Ezion–geber.

And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel ,

And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.

And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

And the Lord hearkened to Hezekiah , and healed the people.

2 Chronicles 20:11 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.

And Hashubah, and Ohel, and Berechiah , and Hasadiah, Jushab–hesed, five.

Of the sons of Uzziel ; Michah the first, and Isshiah the second.

2 Chronicles 20:33 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.

The thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

2 Chronicles 20:4 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

And Judah gathered themselves together, to ask help of the Lord: even out of all the cities of Judah they came to seek the Lord.

And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people;

2 Chronicles 20:18 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

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.

But when he defied Israel , Jonathan the son of Shimea David 's brother slew him.

2 Chronicles 20:29 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

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 .

2 Chronicles 20:32 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 20 KJV

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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