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2 Chronicles 20

2 Chronicles 20:16

The Prophecy of Jahaziel · 2 Chronicles 20:14–19
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Translations

Modern
Tomorrow you are to march down against them. You will see them coming up the Ascent of Ziz, and you will find them at the end of the valley facing the Wilderness of Jeruel.
Traditional
To morrow go ye down against them: behold, they come up by the cliff of Ziz; and ye shall find them at the end of the brook, before the wilderness of Jeruel.
Literal
Tomorrow go down against them. Surely they will come up by the Ascent of Ziz, and you will find them at the end of the valley, before the face of the Wilderness of Jeruel.
Latin
Cras descendetis contra eos: ascensuri enim sunt per clivum nomine Sis, et invenietis illos in summitate torrentis qui est contra solitudinem Jeruel.

Original

Hebrew
English
Tomorrow you are to march down against them. You will see them coming up the Ascent of Ziz, and you will find them at the end of the valley facing the Wilderness of Jeruel.

Notes

2 Chronicles 20:14–17

After Jehoshaphat's lament, Jahaziel's announcement of rescue met the requirements for the speech a priest was to give before battle (Deuteronomy 20:2–4).

Places

Jeruel: A wilderness where Jehoshaphat defeated his enemies Ziz: A pass where Jehoshaphat defeated Moab and Ammon

Glossary

Benaiah Beracah, Valley of Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy Jehoshaphat (Person) Jeruel Seir (Place) Tekoa, Tekoites Ziz, Ascent of

Topics

Answers To Prayer: Jehoshaphat Deserts: Jeruel Faithfulness: Jehoshaphat God: Providence of Jehoshaphat: King of Judah: Religious Zeal of Jeruel: A Wilderness in the South of Judah Prayer: Answered: Jehoshaphat, for Victory Over the Canaanites Rulers: Righteous: Jehoshaphat, in Walking in the Ways of the Lord The Ammonites: Miraculous Defeat of The Inspiration of the Holy Spirit: Necessary to Prophesying Ziz: A Pass in the Territory of the Tribe of Judah