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The fear of God was on all the kingdoms of the countries, when they heard that Yahweh fought against the enemies of Israel.

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God's Power on Display

Commentators explain that the miraculous victory was not a private affair. When the surrounding nations heard that the Lord Himself had fought for Israel, a 'divine dread' fell upon them. God's power was so evident in the outcome that it served as an undeniable testimony to His sovereignty, causing other kingdoms to fear Him.

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2 Chronicles

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 2 Chronicles 20:29

19th Century

Bishop

And the fear of God was.And a divine dread fell upon all the kingdoms of the countries (that is, the countries around …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On 2 Chronicles 20:27–30

19th Century

Preacher

For the LORD had made them to rejoice over their enemies.

And they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto…

John Gill

John Gill

On 2 Chronicles 20:29

17th Century

Pastor

And the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of these
countries
Whose armies were slai…

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 2 Chronicles 20:20–30

17th Century

Minister

Jehoshaphat exhorted his troops to firm faith in God. Faith inspires a man with true courage; nor will anything help more to establish the heart in…