The pious course he took for their safety, by fasting, and praying, and seeking God (2 Chronicles 20:3-13). (1-2) Hostile enemies gather against Judah. 17 Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you. 1 It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle. 20:1-30) shows us how to have confidence in a crisis--not confidence in ourselves (the American way), but confidence in God. Commentary on 2 Chronicles 20:20-30 (Read 2 Chronicles 20:20-30) Jehoshaphat exhorted his troops to firm faith in God. 18 And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, worshipping the LORD. II. 2 Chronicles 20:20 Context. When Your Back's Against The Wall Contributed by Rodney Johnson on Jan 9, 2021 | 1,331 views. 20. 2 Chronicles 20. Jeremiah 38:20 19 And the Levites, of the children of the Kohathites, and of the children of the Korhites, stood up to praise the LORD God of Israel with a loud voice on high. 2 Chronicles 20:19 And the Levites from the Kohathites and Korahites stood up to praise the LORD, the God of Israel, shouting in a very loud voice. 2 Chronicles 20 Jehoshaphat Allies with Ahab 18 Now Jehoshaphat a had great riches and honor , b and he made a marriage alliance with Ahab . Scripture: 2 Chronicles 20:1-4, 2 Chronicles 20:17. 2 Chronicles 20:21 Context. Isaiah 7:9 The head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is the son of Remaliah. 2 Chronicles 20:1 "It came to pass after this also, [that] the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them [other] beside the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle." The story of Jehoshaphat (2 Chron. 20 It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle. 2 Chronicles 20 – Jehoshaphat’s Victory A. Jehoshaphat’s prayer. This Trans-Jordanian invasion in Jehoshaphat’s day is not recorded by the author of Kings. If you have ever experienced situations where you back was against the wall and you had to take some action, this message will encourage you. 2 Chronicles 20 King James Version (KJV). If you do not stand firm in your faith, then you will not stand at all.'" Others who sought the LORD in 2 Chronicles include: - The faithful remnant of Israel (2 Chronicles 11:16) - The people of Judah under king Asa (2 Chronicles 14:4, 15:12-13) - Jehoshaphat in the early part of his reign (2 Chronicles 19:3) - King Hezekiah (2 Chronicles 31:21) - King Josiah (2 Chronicles 34:3) ii. Denomination: Baptist. 2 c After some years he went down to Ahab in Samaria . Faith inspires a man with true courage; nor will any thing help more to the establishing of the heart in shaking times, than a firm belief of the power, and mercy, and promise of God. 1. III. The great danger and distress that Jehoshaphat and his kingdom were in from a foreign invasion (2 Chronicles 20:1, 2 Chronicles 20:2).