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18 Jehoshaphat bowed down with his face[a] to the ground, and all the assembled inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem fell face down in the Lord’s presence and worshipped the Lord. 19 Descendants of Levi from the descendants of Kohath and from the descendants of Korah stood up to praise the Lord God of Israel in a very loud voice that ascended to heaven.[b]

Jehoshaphat’s Instructions the Next Morning

20 The army[c] got up early the next morning and headed out into the wilderness of Tekoa. Jehoshaphat stood up and addressed them. “Listen to me, you inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem,” he said. “Have faith in the Lord your God and you’ll be established! Have faith in his prophets and you’ll succeed!”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 20:18 Lit. nostrils
  2. 2 Chronicles 20:19 Lit. ascended on high
  3. 2 Chronicles 20:20 Lit. They