2 Chronicles 20:3

himself. his face.

the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.

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³ And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himselfa to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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