20:20a Early in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa.
Early in the morning the army of Jehoshaphat left for the Desert of Tekoa.
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King Jehoshaphat and his soldiers woke up early the next morning and went to the Tekoa Wilderness.
20:20b As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said,
As they went, Jehoshaphat stood up and said,
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As they were walking ⌊to the wilderness⌋ King Jehoshaphat stood up and said,
20:20c “Hear me, O people of Judah and Jerusalem.
“Listen to me, people of Judah and people of Jerusalem.
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“Listen to me, people from Judah and people who live in Jerusalem.
20:20d Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be upheld;
Have faith in Yahweh your God and you will be safe.
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Trust in Yahweh your God and you will be strong ⌊in battle⌋.
20:20e believe in His prophets, and you will succeed.”
Have faith in his prophets and you will succeed.”
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Believe what his prophets have told us and you will be victorious.”
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