2 Chronicles 20:30

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So the kingdom of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for the Lord gave him rest on every side.

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  • 2 Chr 14:6-7 : 6 He made walled towns in Judah, for the land was quiet and there were no wars in those years, because the Lord had given him rest. 7 He said to Judah, Let us make these towns, building walls round them with towers and doors and locks. The land is still ours, because we have been true to the Lord our God; we have been true to him and he has given us rest on every side. So they went on building and all went well for them.
  • 2 Chr 15:15 : 15 And all Judah was glad because of the oath, for they had taken it with all their heart, turning to the Lord with all their desire; and he was with them and gave them rest on every side.
  • Job 34:29 : 29 ...
  • Prov 16:7 : 7 When a man's ways are pleasing to the Lord, he makes even his haters be at peace with him.
  • John 14:27 : 27 May peace be with you; my peace I give to you: I give it not as the world gives. Let not your heart be troubled; let it be without fear.
  • Josh 23:1 : 1 Now after a long time, when the Lord had given Israel rest from wars on every side, and Joshua was old and full of years,
  • 2 Sam 7:1 : 1 Now when the king was living in his house, and the Lord had given him rest from war on every side;

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  • 2 Chr 14:5-7
    3 verses
    80%

    5 And he took away the high places and the sun-images from all the towns of Judah; and the kingdom was quiet under his rule.

    6 He made walled towns in Judah, for the land was quiet and there were no wars in those years, because the Lord had given him rest.

    7 He said to Judah, Let us make these towns, building walls round them with towers and doors and locks. The land is still ours, because we have been true to the Lord our God; we have been true to him and he has given us rest on every side. So they went on building and all went well for them.

  • 2 Chr 17:10
    78%

    10 And the fear of the Lord was on all the kingdoms of the lands round Judah, so that they made no wars against Jehoshaphat.

  • 2 Chr 20:29
    78%

    29 And the fear of God came on all the kingdoms of the lands, when they had news of how the Lord made war on those who came against Israel.

  • 2 Chr 19:1
    76%

    1 And Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, went back to his house in Jerusalem in peace.

  • 1 Kgs 22:44-45
    2 verses
    76%

    44 And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

    45 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his great power, and how he went to war, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah?

  • 2 Chr 20:31-32
    2 verses
    72%

    31 And Jehoshaphat was king over Judah: he was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he was ruling for twenty-five years in Jerusalem: his mother's name was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi.

    32 He went in the ways of his father Asa, not turning away, but doing right in the eyes of the Lord.

  • 2 Chr 17:5
    72%

    5 So the Lord made his kingdom strong; and all Judah gave offerings to Jehoshaphat, and he had great wealth and honour.

  • 1 Kgs 5:4
    71%

    4 But now the Lord my God has given me rest on every side; no one is making trouble, and no evil is taking place.

  • 1 Chr 22:9
    71%

    9 But you will have a son who will be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from wars on every side. His name will be Solomon, and in his time I will give Israel peace and quiet;

  • Josh 21:44
    71%

    44 And the Lord gave them peace on every side, as he had said to their fathers: all those who were against them gave way before them, for the Lord gave them all up into their hands.

  • 1 Chr 23:25
    71%

    25 For David said, The Lord, the God of Israel, has given his people rest, and he has made his resting-place in Jerusalem for ever;

  • 2 Chr 20:15
    71%

    15 And he said, Give ear, O Judah, and you people of Jerusalem, and you, King Jehoshaphat: the Lord says to you, Have no fear and do not be troubled on account of this great army; for the fight is not yours but God's.

  • Isa 14:7
    70%

    7 All the earth is at rest and is quiet: they are bursting into song.

  • 1 Chr 22:18
    70%

    18 Is not the Lord your God with you? and has he not given you rest on every side? for the Lord has given the people of the land into my hands, and the land is overcome before the Lord and before his people.

  • Judg 3:30
    70%

    30 So Moab was broken that day under the hand of Israel. And for eighty years the land had peace.

  • 2 Chr 14:1
    70%

    1 So Abijah went to rest with his fathers, and they put him into the earth in the town of David, and Asa his son became king in his place; in his time the land was quiet for ten years.

  • 2 Sam 7:1
    70%

    1 Now when the king was living in his house, and the Lord had given him rest from war on every side;

  • 2 Chr 15:19
    70%

    19 And there was no more war till the thirty-fifth year of the rule of Asa.

  • Isa 32:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

    17 And the work of righteousness will be peace; and the effect of an upright rule will be to take away fear for ever.

    18 And my people will be living in peace, in houses where there is no fear, and in quiet resting-places.

  • 2 Chr 20:27
    69%

    27 Then all the men of Judah and Jerusalem went back, with Jehoshaphat at their head, coming back to Jerusalem with joy; for the Lord had made them glad over their haters.

  • 2 Chr 15:15
    69%

    15 And all Judah was glad because of the oath, for they had taken it with all their heart, turning to the Lord with all their desire; and he was with them and gave them rest on every side.

  • 1 Kgs 22:50
    69%

    50 Then Jehoshaphat went to rest with his fathers, and his body was put into the earth in the town of David his father; and Jehoram his son became king in his place.

  • 2 Chr 20:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

    17 There will be no need for you to take up arms in this fight; put yourselves in position, and keep where you are, and you will see the salvation of the Lord with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: have no fear and do not be troubled: go out against them tomorrow, for the Lord is with you.

    18 Then Jehoshaphat went down with his face to the earth, and all Judah and the people of Jerusalem gave worship to the Lord, falling down before him.

  • 1 Kgs 4:24-25
    2 verses
    69%

    24 For he had authority over all the country on this side of the River, from Tiphsah to Gaza, over all the kings on this side of the River; and he had peace round him on every side.

    25 So Judah and Israel were living safely, every man under his vine and his fig-tree, from Dan as far as Beer-sheba, all the days of Solomon.

  • 2 Chr 21:1
    69%

    1 And Jehoshaphat went to rest with his fathers, and his body was put into the earth in the town of David. And Jehoram his son became king in his place.

  • Deut 12:10
    69%

    10 But when you have gone over Jordan and are living in the land which the Lord your God is giving you as your heritage, and when he has given you rest from all those on every side who are fighting against you, and you are living there safely;

  • Heb 4:9
    69%

    9 So that there is still a Sabbath-keeping for the people of God.

  • 2 Chr 17:1
    68%

    1 And Jehoshaphat his son became king in his place, and made himself strong against Israel.

  • Josh 11:23
    68%

    23 So Joshua took all the land, as the Lord had said to Moses; and Joshua gave it to the children of Israel as their heritage, making division of it among them by their tribes. And the land had rest from war.

  • 1 Kgs 22:42
    68%

    42 Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he was king for twenty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi.

  • Josh 23:1
    68%

    1 Now after a long time, when the Lord had given Israel rest from wars on every side, and Joshua was old and full of years,

  • Judg 8:28
    67%

    28 So Midian was broken before the children of Israel and the Midianites never got back their strength. And the land had peace for forty years, in the days of Gideon.

  • Lev 26:6
    67%

    6 And I will give you peace in the land, and you will take your rest and no one will give you cause for fear; and I will put an end to all evil beasts in the land, and no sword of war will go through your land.

  • 2 Chr 20:1
    67%

    1 Now after this, the children of Moab and the children of Ammon, and with them some of the Meunim, made war against Jehoshaphat.

  • 2 Chr 18:31
    67%

    31 So when the captains of the war-carriages saw Jehoshaphat, they said, It is the king of Israel. And turning about, they came round him, but Jehoshaphat gave a cry, and the Lord came to his help, and God sent them away from him.

  • 2 Chr 20:3
    67%

    3 Then Jehoshaphat, in his fear, went to the Lord for directions, and gave orders all through Judah for the people to go without food.

  • Judg 5:31
    67%

    31 So may destruction come on all your haters, O Lord; but let your lovers be like the sun going out in his strength. And for forty years the land had peace.

  • Exod 16:30
    67%

    30 So the people took their rest on the seventh day.

  • Job 3:17
    67%

    17 There the passions of the evil are over, and those whose strength has come to an end have rest.

  • Jer 47:7
    67%

    7 How is it possible for it to be quiet, seeing that the Lord has given it orders? against Ashkelon and against the sea-land he has given it directions.