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2 Chronicles 20:22

The moment they began their shouts and praises, the LORD set ambushes against the men of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir who had come against Judah, and they were defeated.

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ASV

And when they began to sing and to praise, Jehovah set liers-in-wait against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, that were come against Judah; and they were smitten.

KJV

And when they began to sing and to praise, the Lord set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; and they were smitten.

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16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וּבְעֵת֩u.ve.'Etand at [the] timeH6256 →
הֵחֵ֨לּוּhe.Che.lu[when] they beganH2490 →
בְרִנָּ֜הve.ri.Nahwith a shout of joyH7440 →
וּתְהִלָּ֗הu.te.hi.Lahand praiseH8416 →
נָתַ֣ןna.Tanhe setH5414 →
יְהוָ֣ה׀Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
מְ֠אָֽרְבִיםMe.'a.re.vimambushersH693 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
בְּנֵ֨יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121 →
עַמּ֜וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983 →
מוֹאָ֧בmo.'AvMoabH4124 →
וְהַר־ve.har-and [the] mountain ofH2022 →
שֵׂעִ֛ירse.'IrSeirH8165 →
הַבָּאִ֥יםha.ba.'Imwho were comingH935 →
לִֽיהוּדָ֖הli.hu.Dahto JudahH3063 →
וַיִּנָּגֵֽפוּ׃vai.yi.na.Ge.fuand they were defeatedH5062 →

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1 Samuel 14:20Then Saul and all his troops assembled and marched to the battle, and they found the Philistines in total confusion, with each man wielding the sword against his neighbor.Ezekiel 38:21And I will summon a sword against Gog on all My mountains, declares the Lord GOD, and every man’s sword will be against his brother.2 Kings 6:17Then Elisha prayed, “O LORD, please open his eyes that he may see.” And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw that the hills were full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.Judges 7:22And when the three hundred rams’ horns sounded, the LORD set all the men in the camp against one another with their swords. The army fled to Beth-shittah toward Zererah as far as the border of Abel-meholah near Tabbath.Isaiah 19:2“So I will incite Egyptian against Egyptian; brother will fight against brother, neighbor against neighbor, city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.Psalms 35:5–6May they be like chaff in the wind, as the angel of the LORD drives them away.2 Chronicles 14:12So the LORD struck down the Cushites before Asa and Judah, and the Cushites fled.Joshua 8:2And you shall do to Ai and its king as you did to Jericho and its king, except that you may carry off their plunder and livestock for yourselves. Set up an ambush behind the city.”2 Chronicles 20:10And now, here are the men of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, whom You did not let Israel invade when they came out of the land of Egypt; but Israel turned away from them and did not destroy them.2 Chronicles 13:13Now Jeroboam had sent troops around to ambush from the rear, so that while he was in front of Judah, the ambush was behind them.Haggai 2:22I will overturn royal thrones and destroy the power of the kingdoms of the nations. I will overturn chariots and their riders; horses and their riders will fall, each by the sword of his brother.1 Samuel 14:16Now when Saul’s watchmen at Gibeah in Benjamin looked and saw the troops melting away and scattering in every direction,

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The Ammonite and Moabite Armies Are Destroyed — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Ammonite and Moabite Armies Are Destroyed — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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