2 Chronicles 14:11

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2 Chronicles 14:11

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Summary

And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.

Cried unto

Nothing

2 Corinthians 12:9

Them that

2 Chronicles 20:12

Deuteronomy 32:36

Isaiah 40:29

Rest on thee

In thy name

Acts 3:16

Man

General references

Isaiah 37:15

Bible References

Cried unto

When the army of Judah turned around to look, they were being attacked from both front and rear, so they cried out to the LORD while the priests sounded their trumpets.

So when the chariot commanders observed Jehoshaphat, they said by mistake, "It's the king of Israel!" and they turned aside to attack him. But Jehoshaphat cried out to the LORD, who helped him, and God diverted them from him.

Meanwhile, King Hezekiah and Amoz's son Isaiah the prophet were praying about this and crying out to heaven.

As Pharaoh approached, the Israelis looked up, and there were the Egyptians bearing down on them! Extremely frightened, the Israelis cried out to the LORD.

When they received assistance against them, the Hagrites and all of their allies were handed over to their control, because they cried out to God during the battle. He honored their entreaty, because they had placed their trust in him.

In my distress I cried to the LORD; to my God I cried for help. From his Temple he heard my voice; my cry reached his ears.

They cried out to you and escaped; they trusted in you and were not put to shame.

This poor man cried out, and the LORD heard and delivered him from all of his distress.

Call on me in the day of distress; I will deliver you, and you will glorify me."

When he calls out to me, I will answer him. I will be with him in his distress. I will deliver him, and I will honor him.

I cried to the LORD in my distress, and he responded to me.

Then whoever calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.'

Nothing

Five of you will chase a hundred, a hundred of you will chase ten thousand, and your enemies will fall by the sword before you.

How can one person chase a thousand of them and two put a myriad to flight, unless their Rock delivers them and the LORD gives them up?

Then the LORD told Gideon, "I'm going to deliver you with the 300 soldiers who lapped by giving the Midianites into your control. Send everyone else back to their own homes."

Jonathan told his armor bearer, "Come, let's go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised ones. Perhaps the LORD will work for us, since nothing prevents the LORD from delivering, whether by many or by a few."

The Israelis were mustered, equipped with provisions, and sent out to fight. The Israeli encampment looked like two little flocks of goats compared to how the Aramean encampments filled the countryside!

It is he who is raining sudden destruction upon the strong like lightning, so that ruin comes upon the fortress.

but he has told me, "My grace is all you need, because my power is perfected in weakness." Therefore, I will most happily boast about my weaknesses, so that the Messiah's power may rest on me.

Them that

Our God, you are going to punish them, aren't you? We have no strength to face this vast multitude that has come against us, nor do we know what to do, except that our eyes are on you."

For the LORD will vindicate his people and bring comfort to his servants, because he will observe that their power has waned, when neither prisoner nor free person remain.

He's the one who gives might to the faint, renewing strength for the powerless.

Rest on thee

He only has the strength of his own flesh, but the LORD our God is with us to help us and to fight our battles." So the people were encouraged from what King Hezekiah of Judah told them.

I would go out after it, strike it down, and rescue the lamb from its mouth. Then when it rose up against me, I would grab it by its fur, strike it down, and kill it.

Commit your way to the LORD; Trust him, and he will act.

The name of the LORD is a strong tower; a righteous person rushes to it and is lifted up above the danger.

You will keep perfectly peaceful the one whose mind remains focused on you, because he remains in you.

Don't be afraid, because I'm with you; don't be anxious, because I am your God. I keep on strengthening you; I'm truly helping you. I'm surely upholding you with my victorious right hand."

"Don't let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in me.

What, then, can we say about all of this? If God is for us, who can be against us?

In thy name

Now listen! God is with us to lead us, and his priests are about to sound their battle trumpets against you. Descendants of Israel, don't fight against the LORD God of your ancestors, because you won't succeed!"

Then David told the Philistine, "You come at me with a sword, a spear, and a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, the God of the armies of Israel whom you have defied.

May we shout for joy at your deliverance and unfurl our banners in the name of our God. May the LORD fulfill all your petitions.

O LORD our God, other lords besides you have ruled over us, but through you alone we acknowledge your name.

It is his name that is, by faith in his name that has healed this man whom you see and know. Yes, the faith that comes through Jesus has given him this perfect health in the presence of all of you.

Man

if it weren't for dreading the taunting of their enemies otherwise, their adversary might misinterpret and say, "Our power is great. It isn't the LORD who made all of this happen."'"

Lord, what am I to say, now that Israel has run away from its enemies?

He guards the steps of his faithful ones, while the wicked are made silent in darkness. He grants the request of the one who prays. He blesses the year of the righteous. Indeed it's not by strength that a person prevails.

Rise up, LORD, do not let man prevail! The nations will be judged in your presence.

Help us, God, our deliverer, on account of your glorious name, deliver us and forgive our sins on account of your name.

"Stop trusting in human beings, whose life breath is in their nostrils, for what are they really worth?"

They'll fight against you, but they won't prevail against you, because I am with you," declares the LORD, "to deliver you."

For this is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "In pursuit of glory I was sent to the nations who plundered you, because whoever injures you injures the pupil of my eye.

I tell you that you are Peter, and it is on this rock that I will build my congregation, and the powers of hell will not conquer it.

He dropped to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul! Why are you persecuting me?"

General references

Hezekiah prayed to the LORD: