2 Chronicles 20:8

“And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,”

"And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying," - 2 Chronicles 20:8
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What does 2 Chronicles 20:8 mean?

The Bible verse 2 Chronicles 20:8 from the King James Version (KJV) states, "And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying." This verse comes from the chapter in which Jehoshaphat was king of Judah. It is a part of his prayer to the Lord…

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A Sanctuary for God: Dwelling in His Presence

In 2 Chronicles 20:8, we read, "And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,” a verse that provides profound insight into the heart of worship and dedication to God. This specific moment in the history of Israel reveals the significance…

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A Prayer for Divine Sanctuary and Guidance

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts overflowing with gratitude for Your unwavering presence in our lives. As we reflect on the words of 2 Chronicles 20:8, "And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying," we are reminded of…

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"And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel," - 1 Chronicles 8:20
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."
1 Chronicles 2:8 - "And the sons of Ethan; Azariah."
2 Chronicles 11:8 - "And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,"
1 Chronicles 8:2 - "Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth."
2 Chronicles 20:28 - "And they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto the house of the LORD."
2 Chronicles 20:13 - "And all Judah stood before the LORD, with their little ones, their wives, and their children."
2 Chronicles 8:3 - "And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and prevailed against it."
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 20:5 - "¶ And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the LORD, before the new court,"
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 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 8:2 - "That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there."
"These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants." - 1 Chronicles 20:8
2 Chronicles 24:8 - "And at the king's commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD."