2 Chronicles 32:6-8
New International Version
6 He appointed military officers over the people and assembled them before him in the square at the city gate and encouraged them with these words: 7 “Be strong and courageous.(A) Do not be afraid or discouraged(B) because of the king of Assyria and the vast army with him, for there is a greater power with us than with him.(C) 8 With him is only the arm of flesh,(D) but with us(E) is the Lord our God to help us and to fight our battles.”(F) And the people gained confidence from what Hezekiah the king of Judah said.
2 Chronicles 32:6-8
English Standard Version
6 And he set combat commanders over the people and gathered them together to him in the square at the gate of the city and spoke (A)encouragingly to them, saying, 7 (B)“Be strong and courageous. (C)Do not be afraid or dismayed before the king of Assyria and all the horde that is with him, (D)for there are more with us than with him. 8 With him is (E)an arm of flesh, (F)but with us is the Lord our God, to help us and to fight our battles.” And the people took confidence from the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.
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2 Chronicles 32:6-8
New American Standard Bible
6 He appointed military officers over the people and gathered them to him in the public square at the city gate, and (A)spoke [a]encouragingly to them, saying, 7 “(B)Be strong and courageous, do not fear or be dismayed because of the king of Assyria nor because of all the horde that is with him; (C)for the One with us is greater than the one with him. 8 With him is only (D)an arm of flesh, but (E)with us is the Lord our God to help us and to fight our battles.” And the people relied on the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.
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2 Chronicles 32:6-8
Common English Bible
6 He appointed military officers over the troops, assembled them in the square of the city gate, and spoke these words of encouragement: 7 “Be brave and be strong! Don’t let the king of Assyria and all those warriors he brings with him scare you or cause you dismay, because our forces are greater than his.[a] 8 All he has is human strength, but we have the Lord our God, who will help us fight our battles!”
The troops trusted Judah’s King Hezekiah.
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- 2 Chronicles 32:7 Or there is greater power with us than with him
2 Chronicles 32:6-8
Contemporary English Version
6 and he appointed army commanders over the troops. Then he gathered the troops together in the open area in front of the city gate and said to them:
7 Be brave and confident! There's no reason to be afraid of King Sennacherib and his powerful army. We are much more powerful, 8 because the Lord our God fights on our side. The Assyrians must rely on human power alone.
These words encouraged the army of Judah.
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