That doesn’t mean you literally stand still and do nothing. 2 Chronicles 20:15 And he said, “Listen, all Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem and King Jehoshaphat: Thus says the LORD to you, ‘Do not be afraid and do not be dismayed at this great horde, for the battle is not yours but God’s. 22:3; 2Chronicles 20:17, infr. THE BATTLE IS NOT YOURS–IT’S THE LORD’S. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. After they finished slaughtering the men from Seir, they helped to destroy one another.(AG). It is God’s. 16 Tomorrow march down against them. This is why it is called the Valley of Berakah[e] to this day. 16 Tomorrow march down against them. Robertson Smith. Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, goes into battle using singers in front of his soldiers! Have faith(Z) in the Lord your God and you will be upheld; have faith in his prophets and you will be successful. Victory without the Battle Jehovah God gave victory to many kings of Judah when they went into battle. :31 And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. For the battle is not yours, but God’s. 24 When the men of Judah came to the place that overlooks the desert and looked toward the vast army, they saw only dead bodies lying on the ground; no one had escaped. ***FEAR NOT…THE BATTLE IS NOT YOURS, IT’S GODS*** 15 And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is … The prophet prophesied complete victory, "for the battle is not yours, but G‑d's." For the battle is not yours, but God’s. We tend to trust what we can see more than what we can’t. The battle is not ours to fight because God wants to reveal his holiness, love, and power in our lives. 2 Chronicles 32:7,8 Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there be more with us than with him: …, Exodus 14:13,14 And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever…, Deuteronomy 1:29,30 Then I said unto you, Dread not, neither be afraid of them…. He (God) wants us to overcome the battles we face, no question. But Jehoshaphat and his… Jehoshaphat was basically a good king who sought to follow the Lord and bring God’s people back to Him (19:4-11). 12 Our God, will you not judge them? For the battle is not yours, but God’s." (K) 7 Our God, did you not drive out the inhabitants of this land(L) before your people Israel and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham your friend? 26 On the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Berakah, where they praised the Lord. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. 35 Later, Jehoshaphat king of Judah made an alliance(AN) with Ahaziah king of Israel, whose ways were wicked. There was so much plunder that it took three days to collect it. You rule over all … 30 And the kingdom of Jehoshaphat was at peace, for his God had given him rest(AJ) on every side. For the battle is not yours, but God’s. 23 The Ammonites(AE) and Moabites rose up against the men from Mount Seir(AF) to destroy and annihilate them. "It was on the battle-field that Jehovah's presence was most clearly realised."--Prof. Here are 15 verses to when you need a reminder that the battle is not yours but God’s. However, the scriptures say the Lord still found good in Jehoshaphat because he had removed pagan shrines and proclaimed the Law of the Lord throughout Judah. Don’t be discouraged by this mighty army, for the battle is not yours, but God’s. 5 Then Jehoshaphat stood up in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem at the temple of the Lord in the front of the new courtyard 6 and said: “Lord, the God of our ancestors,(H) are you not the God who is in heaven? He went into battle with Ahab and almost lost his life. God will bring victory even in the midst of our worship. (M) 8 They have lived in it and have built in it a sanctuary(N) for your Name, saying, 9 ‘If calamity comes upon us, whether the sword of judgment, or plague or famine,(O) we will stand in your presence before this temple that bears your Name and will cry out to you in our distress, and you will hear us and save us.’, 10 “But now here are men from Ammon, Moab and Mount Seir, whose territory you would not allow Israel to invade when they came from Egypt;(P) so they turned away from them and did not destroy them. (2 Chronicles 20:15, NIV) 16 Tomorrow march down against them. 17 You will not have to fight this battle. His mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi. … You will not have to fight this battle. 33 The high places,(AL) however, were not removed, and the people still had not set their hearts on the God of their ancestors. 20 After this, the Moabites(A) and Ammonites with some of the Meunites[a](B) came to wage war against Jehoshaphat. Justin Tucker, LHBC Worship Pastor. All rights reserved worldwide. David's words to Goliath, "The battle is Jehovah's" (1Samuel 17:47); and the Divine title Jehovah Sabaoth, i.e., Jehovah, the leader of the hosts of Israel. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Position yourselves, stand still and see the salvation of the Lord, who is with you, O Judah and Jerusalem!’ 17 You will not have to fight this battle. The neighboring countries came together to attack them. 14 Then the Spirit(T) of the Lord came on Jahaziel son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah,(U) a Levite and descendant of Asaph, as he stood in the assembly. They will be climbing up by the Pass of Ziz, and you will find them at the end of the gorge in the Desert of Jeruel. There is a great story in II Chronicles chapter 20 about King Jehoshaphat and the nation of Judah, when they were attacked by the nations of Ammon, Moab, and Edom. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, “Listen to me, Judah and people of Jerusalem! 17 You will not have to fight this battle. When Jehoshaphat and his soldiers came to the battlefield, they saw it strewn with the corpses of their enemies. (Comp. He Encountered a Problem (2 Chronicles 20:1-2) Jehoshaphat encountered a big problem. 2 Chronicles 20:15 ESV You will find them at the end of the valley in the Desert of Jeruel. I think if each one of us answered truthfully, we have at least one thing, situation, or struggle that we are battling with. For the battle is not yours, but God’s.” 2 Chronicles 20:15 NIV The small little nation of Judah, with just two tribes out of the original twelve of Israel, was facing a crisis. 15 He said: “Listen, King Jehoshaphat and all who live in Judah and Jerusalem! (I) You rule over all the kingdoms(J) of the nations.

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