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2 Chronicles 20:27 · KJV

"Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for the LORD had made them to rejoice over their enemies."

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Passage Context

25And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.
26And on the fourth day they assembled themselves in the valley of Berachah; for there they blessed the LORD: therefore the name of the same place was called, The valley of Berachah, unto this day.
27Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for the LORD had made them to rejoice over their enemies.
28And they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto the house of the LORD.
29And the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel.

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Reflection Questions

1

What brings you joy after overcoming difficulties?

2

How do you express your joy to others?

3

When have you felt the support of your community in tough times?

Life Application

joy

Share your joyful experiences with others and encourage them in their struggles.

leadership

Lead by example in your community, showing how faith can bring joy even in adversity.

People in This Verse

JehoshaphatOT

The son of Ahilud, serving as the recorder during David's reign. His role was vital for maintaining the historical records of the kingdom.

First appearance: 2 Samuel 8:16

Places in This Verse

Jerusalem(Jerusalem today)

The capital city of Judah, significant for its religious and political importance.

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