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Invasion from the East

20 After this the Moabites and Ammonites, and with them some of the Meunites,[a] came against Jehoshaphat for battle. Messengers[b] came and told Jehoshaphat, ‘A great multitude is coming against you from Edom,[c] from beyond the sea; already they are at Hazazon-tamar’ (that is, En-gedi). Jehoshaphat was afraid; he set himself to seek the Lord, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 20:1 Compare 26.7: Heb Ammonites
  2. 2 Chronicles 20:2 Heb They
  3. 2 Chronicles 20:2 One Ms: MT Aram

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