2 Chronicles 20:5

“And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the LORD, before the new court,”

"And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the LORD, before the new court," - 2 Chronicles 20:5
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What does 2 Chronicles 20:5 mean?

The Bible verse 2 Chronicles 20:5 from the King James Version (KJV) states, "And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the Lord, before the new court." This verse is part of a larger passage that describes the reign of King Jehoshaphat and…

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Standing Firm in Worship: Lessons from Jehoshaphat

The account of King Jehoshaphat found in 2 Chronicles 20:5 is a powerful reminder of the importance of congregational worship and the role of faith in moments of crisis. As we explore the depth of this verse, we uncover profound insights that can influence our own walk with God…

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A Prayer for Divine Guidance and Strength in Times of Trouble

O Lord, our God, We come before You today with hearts humbled and minds attuned to Your greatness, echoing the profound reverence displayed by Jehoshaphat as he stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem in the house of the LORD before the new court. Just as he gathered…

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1 Chronicles 20:5 - "And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam."
2 Chronicles 30:20 - "And the LORD hearkened to Hezekiah, and healed the people."
1 Chronicles 2:20 - "And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel."
2 Chronicles 20:28 - "And they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto the house of the LORD."
1 Chronicles 2:5 - "The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul."
2 Chronicles 20:13 - "And all Judah stood before the LORD, with their little ones, their wives, and their children."
2 Chronicles 32:20 - "And for this cause Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven."
2 Kings 20:20 - "¶ And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made a pool, and a conduit, and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
2 Chronicles 20:8 - "And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,"
2 Chronicles 2:5 - "And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods."
2 Chronicles 29:20 - "¶ Then Hezekiah the king rose early, and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the LORD."
2 Chronicles 20:3 - "And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah."
2 Chronicles 20:30 - "So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about."
2 Chronicles 4:20 - "Moreover the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;"
2 Chronicles 28:20 - "And Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not."
2 Chronicles 11:5 - "¶ And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah."
2 Chronicles 20:36 - "And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion-geber."
2 Chronicles 5:5 - "And they brought up the ark, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and all the holy vessels that were in the tabernacle, these did the priests and the Levites bring up."
2 Chronicles 5:4 - "And all the elders of Israel came; and the Levites took up the ark."
2 Chronicles 20:32 - "And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and departed not from it, doing that which was right in the sight of the LORD."
2 Chronicles 13:20 - "Neither did Jeroboam recover strength again in the days of Abijah: and the LORD struck him, and he died."
2 Chronicles 34:5 - "And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem."
2 Chronicles 11:20 - "And after her he took Maachah the daughter of Absalom; which bare him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith."