2-Chronicles - 20:4



4 Judah gathered themselves together, to seek help from Yahweh. They came out of all the cities of Judah to seek Yahweh.

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Explanation and meaning of 2-Chronicles 20:4.

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And Judah gathered themselves together, to ask help of the LORD: even out of all the cities of Judah they came to seek the LORD.
And Juda gathered themselves together to pray to the Lord: and all came out of their cities to make supplication to him.
And Judah assembled, to ask help of the LORD: even from all the cities of Judah they came to seek the LORD.
and Judah is gathered to inquire of Jehovah; also, from all the cities of Judah they have come in to seek Jehovah.
And Judah came together to make prayer for help from the Lord; from every town of Judah they came to give worship to the Lord.
Judah gathered themselves together, to seek help from the LORD. They came out of all the cities of Judah to seek the LORD.
And Judah gathered together to pray to the Lord. Moreover, everyone from their cities came to beseech him.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

And Judah gathered themselves together to ask help of the Lord,.... To implore his assistance against their enemies, and his protection of them; and they met not in their several cities, but at Jerusalem, as appears by what follows:
even out of all the cities of Judah they came to seek the Lord; at the temple, where was the ark, the symbol of his presence.

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