2 Chronicles 20:3
And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.In other versions
And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek unto Jehovah; and he proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
ASV
Then Jehoshaphat, in his fear, went to the Lord for directions, and gave orders all through Judah for the people to go without food.
BBE
And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek Jehovah, and proclaimed a fast throughout Judah.
DBY
Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek to Yahweh; and he proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
WEB
And Jehoshaphat feareth, and setteth his face to seek to Jehovah, and proclaimeth a fast over all Judah;
YLT
And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
ENG
And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
WBT
Jehoshaphat was alarmed and set his face to seek the LORD. And he proclaimed a fast throughout Judah.
BSB
In context
1It 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.
2Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazontamar, which is Engedi.
3And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
4And Judah gathered themselves together, to ask help of the LORD: even out of all the cities of Judah they came to seek the LORD.
5And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the LORD, before the new court,
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Jehoshaphat