2 Chronicles 20:30

Modern

Then Jehoshaphat’s kingdom was at peace, for his God had given him rest on every side.

Traditional

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

Literal

And the kingdom of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for his God gave rest to him all around.

Latin

Quievitque regnum Josaphat, et præbuit ei Deus pacem per circuitum.

Hebrew

English

Then Jehoshaphat’s kingdom was at peace, for his God had given him rest on every side.

Theme notes and profiles

2 Chronicles 15:15
And all Judah rejoiced over the oath, for they had sworn it with all their heart. They had sought Him earnestly, and He was found by them. So the LORD gave them rest on every side.
2 Chronicles 14:6–7
Because the land was at peace, Asa built fortified cities in Judah. In those days no one made war with him, because the LORD had given him rest.
2 Samuel 7:1
After the king had settled into his palace and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies around him,
Joshua 23:1
A long time after the LORD had given Israel rest from all the enemies around them, when Joshua was old and well along in years,
Proverbs 16:7
When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.
Job 34:29
But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,
John 14:27
Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid.

Jehoshaphat: Son of Asa, king of Judah