2 Chronicles 20:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazon–tamar, which is En–gedi.”

2 Chronicles 20:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 20:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 20:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then some came who told Jehoshaphat, saying, “A great multitude is coming against you from beyond the sea from Syria. Behold, they are in Hazazon Tamar” (that is, En Gedi).”

2 Chronicles 20:2 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 20:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea from Syria; and, behold, they are in Hazazon-tamar (the same is En-gedi). ”

2 Chronicles 20:2 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 20:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And they come in and declare to Jehoshaphat, saying, `Come against thee hath a great multitude from beyond the sea, from Aram, and lo, they <FI>are<Fi> in Hazezon-Tamar--it <FI>is<Fi> En-Gedi.'”

2 Chronicles 20:2 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 20:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they came and told Jehoshaphat saying, A great multitude is come against thee from beyond the sea, from Syria; and behold, they are in Hazazon-tamar, which is Engedi. ”

2 Chronicles 20:2 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 20:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then there came that tolde Iehoshaphat, saying, There commeth a great multitude against thee from beyonde the Sea, out of Aram: and beholde, they bee in Hazzon Tamar, which is En-gedi.”

2 Chronicles 20:2 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 20:2 in Context — 2 Chronicles 20

1 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.

2 Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazon–tamar, which is En–gedi.

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

4 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.

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What Does 2 Chronicles 20:2 Mean?

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