2 Chronicles 20:30

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the kingdom of Jehoshaphat is quiet, and his God giveth rest to him round about.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Chronicles 20:30 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 26:6And I will give peace to the land, and you will lie down with nothing to fear. I will rid the land of dangerous animals, and no sword will pass through your land.
  2. Joshua 23:1A long time after the LORD had given Israel rest from all the enemies around them, when Joshua was old and well along in years,
  3. 2 Samuel 7:1After the king had settled into his palace and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies around him,
  4. 2 Chronicles 14:6Because 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.
  5. 2 Chronicles 15:15And 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.
  6. Job 11:19You will lie down without fear, and many will court your favor.
  7. Job 34:29But 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,
  8. Proverbs 3:24When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.
  9. Proverbs 16:7When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.
  10. Zephaniah 3:13The remnant of Israel will no longer do wrong or speak lies, nor will a deceitful tongue be found in their mouths. But they will feed and lie down, with no one to make them tremble.”
  11. John 14:27Peace 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.

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