3Jehoshaphat was alarmed, and set himself to seek to Yahweh. He proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.


In Context

1 It happened after this, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them some of the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle.

2 Then some came who told Jehoshaphat, saying, |A great multitude is coming against you from beyond the sea from Syria. Behold, they are in Hazazon Tamar| (that is, En Gedi).

3 Jehoshaphat was alarmed, and set himself to seek to Yahweh. He proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

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

5 Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of Yahweh, before the new court;

2 Chronicles 20:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:3And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:3Alarmed, Jehoshaphat resolved to inquire of the Lord , and he proclaimed a fast for all Judah.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:3And Josaphat being seized with fear betook himself wholly to pray to the Lord, and he proclaimed a fast for all Juda.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:3And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek unto Jehovah; and he proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:3And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek Jehovah, and proclaimed a fast throughout Judah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:3And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek unto the LORD; and he proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:3And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:3And Jehoshaphat feareth, and setteth his face to seek to Jehovah, and proclaimeth a fast over all Judah;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:3And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.