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Rest is a Gift from God
Commentators unanimously affirm that the peace in Jehoshaphat's kingdom was not a political or military achievement, but a direct gift from God. John Gill specifies this peace was comprehensive, protecting Judah from enemies 'within and without.' The verse serves as a clear reminder that true, lasting rest is a divine provision.
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2 Chronicles
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Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 20:30
19th Century
Bishop
So the realm of Jehoshaphat. —The same is said of Asa’s kingdom (2 Chronicles 14:5–6; 2 Chronicles 15:15).…
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
On 2 Chronicles 20:30
17th Century
Pastor
So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet
Both within and without; they were at peace among themselves, and none from ab…
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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…