2 Chronicles 20:2

2 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 20

“Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazontamar, which is Engedi.”2 Chronicles 20:2

What Does 2 Chronicles 20:2 Mean?

2 Chronicles 20:2 is found in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 20, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (10)

These passages are connected to 2 Chronicles 20:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 14:7“And they returned, and came to Enmishpat, which is Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that dwelt in Hazezontamar.”1 Samuel 23:29“And David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds at Engedi.”Ezekiel 47:10“And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from Engedi even unto Eneglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.”Ezekiel 48:28“And by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar unto the waters of strife in Kadesh, and to the river toward the great sea.”Joshua 15:62“And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and Engedi; six cities with their villages.”Genesis 14:3“All these were joined together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea.”Numbers 34:12“And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the goings out of it shall be at the salt sea: this shall be your land with the coasts thereof round about.”Joshua 3:16“That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.”Judges 14:14“And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle.”Song of Solomon 1:14“My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of Engedi.”

People & Places

JehoshaphatEdomEngediHazazon-tamar

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