Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Were not the Ethiopians, and the Libyans much more numerous in chariots, and horsemen, and an exceeding great multitude: yet because thou trustedst in the Lord, he delivered them into thy hand? the Ethiopians 2 Chronicles 12:3 With twelve hundred chariots and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt, to wit, Libyans, and Troglodites, and Ethiopians. 2 Chronicles 14:9-12 And Zara the Ethiopian came out against them with his army of ten hundred thousand men, and with three hundred chariots: and he came as far as Maresa. . . . the Lubims 2 Chronicles 12:3 With twelve hundred chariots and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt, to wit, Libyans, and Troglodites, and Ethiopians. a huge host [heb] in abundance 2 Chronicles 16:7 At that time Hanani the prophet came to Asa king of Juda, and said to him: Because thou hast had confidence in the king of Syria, and not in the Lord thy God, therefore hath the army of the king of Syria escaped out of thy hand. Psalm 9:9,19 And the Lord is become a refuge for the poor: a helper in due time in tribulation. . . . Psalm 37:39,40 But the salvation of the just is from the Lord, and he is their protector in the time of trouble. . . . Context Hanani's Message to Asa7At that time Hanani the prophet came to Asa king of Juda, and said to him: Because thou hast had confidence in the king of Syria, and not in the Lord thy God, therefore hath the army of the king of Syria escaped out of thy hand. 8Were not the Ethiopians, and the Libyans much more numerous in chariots, and horsemen, and an exceeding great multitude: yet because thou trustedst in the Lord, he delivered them into thy hand?9For the eyes of the Lord behold all the earth, and give strength to those who with a perfect heart trust in him. Wherefore thou hast done foolishly, and for this cause from this time wars shall arise against thee.… Cross References 2 Chronicles 12:3 With twelve hundred chariots and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt, to wit, Libyans, and Troglodites, and Ethiopians. 2 Chronicles 13:16 And the children of Israel fled before Juda, and the Lord delivered them into their hand. 2 Chronicles 13:18 And the children of Israel were brought down, at that time, and the children of Juda were exceedingly strengthened, because they had trusted in the Lord the God of their fathers. 2 Chronicles 14:9 And Zara the Ethiopian came out against them with his army of ten hundred thousand men, and with three hundred chariots: and he came as far as Maresa. 2 Chronicles 24:24 And whereas there came a very small number of the Syrians, the Lord delivered into their hands an infinite multitude, because they had forsaken the Lord the God of their fathers: and on Joas they executed shameful judgments. Isaiah 18:2 That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, and in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters. Go, ye swift angels, to a nation rent and torn in pieces: to a terrible people, after which there is no other: to a nation expecting and trodden underfoot, whose land the rivers have spoiled. Nahum 3:9 Ethiopia and Egypt were the strength thereof, and there is no end: Africa and the Libyans were thy helpers. Lexicon Wereהָי֨וּ (hā·yū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be not הֲלֹ֧א (hă·lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no the Cushites הַכּוּשִׁ֣ים (hak·kū·šîm) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3569: Cushite -- descendant of Cush and Libyans וְהַלּוּבִ֗ים (wə·hal·lū·ḇîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3864: Lubim -- inhabitants of North Africa a vast לָרֹ֛ב (lā·rōḇ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness army לְחַ֧יִל ׀ (lə·ḥa·yil) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength with many לְהַרְבֵּ֣ה (lə·har·bêh) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strong's Hebrew 7235: To be or become much, many or great chariots לְרֶ֥כֶב (lə·re·ḵeḇ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7393: A vehicle, a team, cavalry, a rider, the upper millstone and horsemen? וּלְפָרָשִׁ֖ים (ū·lə·p̄ā·rā·šîm) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6571: A steed, a driver, cavalry Yet because you relied וּבְהִשָּֽׁעֶנְךָ֥ (ū·ḇə·hiš·šā·‘en·ḵā) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8172: To lean, support oneself on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the LORD, יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel He delivered them נְתָנָ֥ם (nə·ṯā·nām) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set into your hand. בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃ (bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand Additional Translations Were not the Cushites and Libyans a vast army with many chariots and horsemen? Yet because you relied on the LORD, He delivered them into your hand.Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because you did rely on the LORD, he delivered them into your hand. Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubim a huge host, with chariots and horsemen exceeding many? yet, because thou didst rely on Jehovah, he delivered them into thy hand. Were not the Ethiopians and Libyans a great force, in courage, in horsemen, in great numbers? and did not He deliver them into thy hands, because thou trustedst in the Lord? Were not the Ethiopians and the Libyans a huge army, with very many chariots and horsemen? but when thou didst rely on Jehovah, he delivered them into thy hand. Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubim a huge host, with chariots and horsemen exceeding many? yet, because thou didst rely on the LORD, he delivered them into thine hand. Were not the Cushites and the Lubims a numerous army, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the LORD, he delivered them into thy hand. Weren't the Ethiopians and the Lubim a huge army, with chariots and horsemen exceeding many? Yet, because you relied on Yahweh, he delivered them into your hand. Did not the Cushim and the Lubim become a very great force for multitude, for chariot, and for horsemen? and in thy leaning on Jehovah He gave them into thy hand, Jump to Previous Army Chariot Chariots Cushites Delivered Ethiopians Exceeding Exceedingly Force Great Hand Horsemen Host Huge Immense Lubim Mighty Multitude Numbered Numbers Numerous Relied Rely War-Carriages Weren'tJump to Next Army Chariot Chariots Cushites Delivered Ethiopians Exceeding Exceedingly Force Great Hand Horsemen Host Huge Immense Lubim Mighty Multitude Numbered Numbers Numerous Relied Rely War-Carriages Weren'tExternal Links 2 Chronicles 16:8 NIV2 Chronicles 16:8 NLT 2 Chronicles 16:8 ESV 2 Chronicles 16:8 NASB 2 Chronicles 16:8 ASV 2 Chronicles 16:8 Bible Apps 2 Chronicles 16:8 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 16:8 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 16:8 French Bible 2 Chronicles 16:8 German Bible Alphabetical: a an and army because chariots Cushites delivered Ethiopians great hand he horsemen immense into Libyans LORD Lubim many mighty not numbers of on relied the them very Were when with Yet you your OT History: 2 Chronicles 16:8 Weren't the Ethiopians and the Lubim (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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