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And now, returned to his capital, Josaphat set out on a progress all through his kingdom, from Bersabee to the hill country of Ephraim, recalling the Lord God of their fathers to his people’s minds anew. (2 Chronicles 19, 4)
and messengers came to tell him that a great army was marching against him, from the country beyond the Dead Sea and from Syria; they were encamped even now at Asasonthamar (which is the same as Engaddi). (2 Chronicles 20, 2)
whereupon all Juda gathered to offer the Lord their plea; from every city they assembled to prefer their common request. (2 Chronicles 20, 4)
Lord God of our fathers, he prayed, from thy throne in heaven thou rulest all earthly kingdoms, holding a sceptre of such majesty that none may resist thee. (2 Chronicles 20, 6)
and this is our reward; we are to be driven out from the home thou hast given us. (2 Chronicles 20, 11)
And now, upon one man in all that throng, the Lord’s spirit fell; it was a Levite of Asaph’s clan, Jahaziel, come down from Mathanias through Zacharias, Banaias and Jehiel. (2 Chronicles 20, 14)
Listen, Juda, he cried, listen, citizens of Jerusalem, listen, king Josaphat, to a message from the Lord. Put an end to your fears, do not be dismayed at the sight of this great army; it is God’s battle, not yours. (2 Chronicles 20, 15)
He followed the example of his father Asa, and never swerved aside from the Lord’s will; (2 Chronicles 20, 32)
but Eliezer, son of Dodau from Maresa, prophesied to king Josaphat, The Lord has shattered those hopes of thine, because of thy alliance with Ochozias; and the ships were wrecked before ever they reached Tharsis.✻ (2 Chronicles 20, 37)
but the Lord would not bring ruin upon David’s race; had he not made a covenant with him, promising to keep the lamp of his line unquenched for ever? (2 Chronicles 21, 7)
but Edom has never been subject to Juda from that day to this. Lobna, at the same time, revolted from his allegiance.✻ An ill day it was for him when he forsook the Lord, the God of his fathers, (2 Chronicles 21, 10)
A letter, too, was brought to him, written by the prophet Elias, with a message from the Lord, the God of his father David: Not for thee the example of thy father Josaphat, and of king Asa, that reigned in Juda before thee; (2 Chronicles 21, 12)
