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2 Chronicles 32:6-9 (NLT)

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⁶ He appointed military officers over the people and assembled them before him in the square at the city gate. Then Hezekiah encouraged them by saying: ⁷ "Be strong and courageous! Don't be afraid or discouraged because of the king of Assyria or his mighty army, for there is a power far greater on our side! ⁸ He may have a great army, but they are merely men. We have the Lord our God to help us and to fight our battles for us!" Hezekiah's words greatly encouraged the people. ⁹ While King Sennacherib of Assyria was still besieging the town of Lachish, he sent his officers to Jerusalem with this message for Hezekiah and all the people in the city:

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 6) God (part II) (2011-11-24)
(v. 7) God (part II) (2011-11-24)
(v. 8) God (part II) (2011-11-24)
(v. 9) God (part II) (2011-11-24)

Definition(s):
Assyria (Ass-irr-ee-a): country of Assur or Ashur
Hezekiah (Hez-ek-eye-a): strength of the Lord
Jerusalem (Je-roo-sa-lem): vision of peace
Sennacherib (Sen-akh-er-ibb): bramble of destruction