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Pray with Jehoshaphat

King of Judah, who, outnumbered, told God that he did not know what to do.

OTKing Jehoshaphat, seen from behind with arms lifted in a temple court, as a crowd of tiny silhouettes stands far off in golden hazeJehoshaphatand said, “O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you.2 Chronicles 20:6 · ESVPeople of the Bible17 / 36

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Who prayed it
Jehoshaphat
Context
Told that a great multitude from Moab and Ammon was coming, Jehoshaphat was afraid and proclaimed a fast (2 Chronicles 20:1-⁠3). Judah came from every city to seek the LORD, and he stood up in the assembly (20:4-⁠5).
  1. Read how Jehoshaphat prayed, slowly, and notice what they asked God for.
  2. Pray their words again for the person you have in mind, by name.
  3. Read the verses that name Jehoshaphat, further down this page.

Close in Jesus' name, and say Amen.

In the same story

Every verse that names Jehoshaphat · English Standard Version

Where Jehoshaphat appears

Jehoshaphat is named in 69 verses across 6 books

Chapter and verse, book by book.

BookWhereVerses
1 Kings15:2422:222:422:522:722:822:1022:1822:2922:3022:3222:4122:4222:4422:4522:4822:4922:5022:5119
2 Kings8
1 Chronicles1
2 Chronicles38
Joel2
Matthew1

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