2 Chronicles 26:7

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“God helped him against the Philistines, against the Arabs living in Gur-baal, and against the Meunites.”

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BSBPD

“God helped him against the Philistines, against the Arabs living in Gur-baal, and against the Meunites.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gur–baal, and the Mehunims.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gur-baal, and the Meunim.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And God helpeth him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians who are dwelling in Gur-Baal and the Mehunim.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Chronicles 26:7 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Chronicles 5:20And because they cried out to God in battle, they were helped against their enemies, and the Hagrites and all their allies were delivered into their hands. Because they put their trust in God, He answered their prayers.
  2. 1 Chronicles 5:22and many others fell slain, because the battle belonged to God. And they occupied the land until the exile.
  3. 1 Chronicles 12:18Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.
  4. 2 Chronicles 14:10So Asa marched out against him and lined up in battle formation in the Valley of Zephathah near Mareshah.
  5. 2 Chronicles 14:11Then Asa cried out to the LORD his God: “O LORD, there is no one besides You to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal prevail against You.”
  6. 2 Chronicles 17:11Some Philistines also brought gifts and silver as tribute to Jehoshaphat, and the Arabs brought him 7,700 rams and 7,700 goats from their flocks.
  7. 2 Chronicles 20:1After this, the Moabites and Ammonites, together with some of the Meunites, came to make war against Jehoshaphat.
  8. 2 Chronicles 21:16Then the LORD stirred against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines and Arabs who lived near the Cushites.
  9. 2 Chronicles 25:8Even if you go and fight bravely in battle, God will make you stumble before the enemy, for God has power to help and power to overthrow.”
  10. Psalms 18:29For in You I can charge an army, and with my God I can scale a wall.
  11. Psalms 18:34He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
  12. Isaiah 14:29Do not rejoice, all you Philistines, that the rod that struck you is broken. For a viper will spring from the root of the snake, and a flying serpent from its egg.
  13. Acts 26:22But I have had God’s help to this day, and I stand here to testify to small and great alike. I am saying nothing beyond what the prophets and Moses said would happen:

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