mount Seir: Genesis 14:6, Genesis 36:8-9; Deuteronomy 2:5; Joshua 24:4; Ezekiel 35:2-3
to destroy another: Heb. for the destruction
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2 Chronicles 20:23
2 Chronicles 20:23
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2 Chronicles 20 — Overview2 Chronicles 20 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe have here, I. The great danger and distress that Jehoshaphat and his
kingdom were in from a foreign invasion, ver. 1, 2. II. The pious
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performed, in the total overthrow of the enemies' forces and the
triumph (for so it was rather than a victory) of Jehoshaphat's forces
over…