Parallel Verses
- New International Reader's Version - Jehoshaphat was alarmed. So he decided to ask the Lord for advice. He told all the people of Judah to go without eating.
- 新标点和合本 - 约沙法便惧怕，定意寻求耶和华，在犹大全地宣告禁食。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 约沙法惧怕，就定意寻求耶和华，在全犹大宣告禁食。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 约沙法惧怕，就定意寻求耶和华，在全犹大宣告禁食。
- 当代译本 - 约沙法很害怕，决定寻求耶和华，在整个犹大宣告禁食。
- 圣经新译本 - 于是约沙法害怕起来，定意要寻求耶和华，就在犹大全地宣告禁食。
- 中文标准译本 - 约沙法就害怕，于是定意寻求耶和华，向全犹大宣告禁食。
- 现代标点和合本 - 约沙法便惧怕，定意寻求耶和华，在犹大全地宣告禁食。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 约沙法便惧怕，定意寻求耶和华，在犹大全地宣告禁食。
- New International Version - Alarmed, Jehoshaphat resolved to inquire of the Lord, and he proclaimed a fast for all Judah.
- English Standard Version - Then Jehoshaphat was afraid and set his face to seek the Lord, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
- New Living Translation - Jehoshaphat was terrified by this news and begged the Lord for guidance. He also ordered everyone in Judah to begin fasting.
- The Message - Shaken, Jehoshaphat prayed. He went to God for help and ordered a nationwide fast. The country of Judah united in seeking God’s help—they came from all the cities of Judah to pray to God.
- Christian Standard Bible - Jehoshaphat was afraid, and he resolved to seek the Lord. Then he proclaimed a fast for all Judah,
- New American Standard Bible - Jehoshaphat was afraid and turned his attention to seek the Lord; and he proclaimed a period of fasting throughout Judah.
- New King James Version - And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the Lord, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
- Amplified Bible - Then Jehoshaphat was afraid and set himself [determinedly, as his vital need] to seek the Lord; and he proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
- American Standard Version - And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek unto Jehovah; and he proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
- King James Version - And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the Lord, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
- New English Translation - Jehoshaphat was afraid, so he decided to seek the Lord’s advice. He decreed that all Judah should observe a fast.
- World English Bible - Jehoshaphat was alarmed, and set himself to seek to Yahweh. He proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
- 新標點和合本 - 約沙法便懼怕，定意尋求耶和華，在猶大全地宣告禁食。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 約沙法懼怕，就定意尋求耶和華，在全猶大宣告禁食。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 約沙法懼怕，就定意尋求耶和華，在全猶大宣告禁食。
- 當代譯本 - 約沙法很害怕，決定尋求耶和華，在整個猶大宣告禁食。
- 聖經新譯本 - 於是約沙法害怕起來，定意要尋求耶和華，就在猶大全地宣告禁食。
- 呂振中譯本 - 約沙法 懼怕，便咬緊牙根要尋求永恆主；在 猶大 全地宣告禁食。
- 中文標準譯本 - 約沙法就害怕，於是定意尋求耶和華，向全猶大宣告禁食。
- 現代標點和合本 - 約沙法便懼怕，定意尋求耶和華，在猶大全地宣告禁食。
- 文理和合譯本 - 約沙法懼、決意尋求耶和華、於猶大全地、宣告禁食、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 約沙法甚恐、禱耶和華、使猶大舉國禁食。
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 約沙法 懼、立志禱主、遍 猶大 地諭民禁食、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Atemorizado, Josafat decidió consultar al Señor y proclamó un ayuno en todo Judá.
- 현대인의 성경 - 여호사밧은 이 보고를 받고 두려워서 여호와께 물어 보기로 결심하고 모든 유다 백성에게 금식 선포령을 내렸다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Встревожившись, Иосафат решил вопросить Господа и объявил по всей Иудее пост.
- Восточный перевод - Встревожившись, Иосафат решил вопросить Вечного и объявил по всей Иудее пост.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Встревожившись, Иосафат решил вопросить Вечного и объявил по всей Иудее пост.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Встревожившись, Иосафат решил вопросить Вечного и объявил по всей Иудее пост.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Josaphat prit peur et décida de consulter l’Eternel. Il proclama un jeûne pour tout Juda,
- リビングバイブル - あわてふためいた王は、主の助けを仰ぐよりほかないと判断し、全国民が神の前に悔い改め、断食して祈りに打ち込むよう命じました。
- Nova Versão Internacional - Alarmado, Josafá decidiu consultar o Senhor e proclamou um jejum em todo o reino de Judá.
- Hoffnung für alle - Diese Nachricht jagte Joschafat Angst ein. Er wandte sich an den Herrn um Hilfe und rief ganz Juda zum Fasten auf.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Giô-sa-phát sợ hãi về tin này nên cầu khẩn Chúa Hằng Hữu. Ông còn ra lệnh cho toàn dân trong nước Giu-đa phải kiêng ăn.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เยโฮชาฟัททรงตื่นตระหนกและมุ่งแสวงหาองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้า พระองค์ทรงประกาศให้ถืออดอาหารทั่วยูดาห์
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เยโฮชาฟัทก็ตกใจกลัวมาก และหันเข้าหาพระผู้เป็นเจ้า ประกาศให้คนทั่วทั้งยูดาห์อดอาหาร
Cross Reference
- Psalm 56:3 - When I’m afraid, I put my trust in you.
- Psalm 56:4 - I trust in God. I praise his word. I trust in God. I am not afraid. What can mere people do to me?
- Joel 2:12 - The Lord announces to his people, “Return to me with all your heart. There is still time. Do not eat any food. Weep and mourn.”
- Joel 2:13 - Don’t just tear your clothes to show how sad you are. Let your hearts be broken. Return to the Lord your God. He is gracious. He is tender and kind. He is slow to get angry. He is full of love. He won’t bring his judgment. He won’t destroy you.
- Joel 2:14 - Who knows? He might turn toward you and not bring his judgment. He might even give you his blessing. Then you can bring grain offerings and drink offerings to the Lord your God.
- Joel 2:15 - Priests, blow the trumpets in Zion. Announce a holy fast. Tell the people not to eat anything. Gather them together for a special service.
- Joel 2:16 - Bring them together. Set all of them apart to me. Bring together the elders. Gather the children and the babies who are still nursing. Let the groom leave his bedroom. Let the bride leave their marriage bed.
- Joel 2:17 - Let the priests who serve the Lord weep. Let them cry between the temple porch and the altar. Let them say, “Lord, spare your people. Don’t let others make fun of them. Don’t let the nations laugh at them. Don’t let them tease your people and say, ‘Where is their God?’ ”
- Joel 2:18 - Then the Lord was concerned for his land. He took pity on his people.
- Isaiah 37:3 - They told Isaiah, “Hezekiah says, ‘Today we’re in great trouble. The Lord is warning us. He’s bringing shame on us. Sometimes babies come to the moment when they should be born. But their mothers aren’t strong enough to give birth to them. Today we are like those mothers. We aren’t strong enough to save ourselves.
- Isaiah 37:4 - Perhaps the Lord your God will hear everything the field commander has said. His master, the king of Assyria, has sent him to make fun of the living God. Maybe the Lord your God will punish him for what he has heard him say. So pray for the remaining people who are still alive here.’ ”
- Isaiah 37:5 - King Hezekiah’s officials came to Isaiah.
- Isaiah 37:6 - Then he said to them, “Tell your master, ‘The Lord says, “Do not be afraid of what you have heard. The officers who are under the king of Assyria have spoken evil things against me.
- Matthew 10:28 - Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but can’t kill the soul. Instead, be afraid of the one who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
- Esther 4:16 - “Go. Gather together all the Jews who are in Susa. And fast for my benefit. Don’t eat or drink anything for three days. Don’t do it night or day. I and my attendants will fast just as you do. Then I’ll go to the king. I’ll do it even though it’s against the law. And if I have to die, I’ll die.”
- Jonah 1:16 - The men saw what had happened. Then they began to have great respect for the Lord. They offered a sacrifice to him. And they made promises to him.
- Ezra 8:21 - By the canal that flows toward Ahava, I announced a fast. I told the people not to eat any food. In that way, we made ourselves humble in God’s sight. We prayed that he would give us and our children a safe journey. We asked him to keep safe everything we owned.
- Ezra 8:22 - I was ashamed to ask King Artaxerxes for soldiers and horsemen. They could have kept us safe from enemies on the road. But we had told the king that our God would keep us safe. We had said, “Our God is gracious and helps everyone who looks to him. But he becomes very angry with anyone who deserts him.”
- Ezra 8:23 - So we didn’t eat anything. We prayed to our God about all these matters. And he answered our prayers.
- Judges 20:26 - Then all the Israelites, the whole army, went up to Bethel. They sat there and wept in front of the Lord. They didn’t eat anything that day until evening. Then they brought burnt offerings and friendship offerings to the Lord.
- Genesis 32:24 - So Jacob was left alone. A man wrestled with him until morning.
- Genesis 32:25 - The man saw that he couldn’t win. So he touched the inside of Jacob’s hip. As Jacob wrestled with the man, Jacob’s hip was twisted.
- Genesis 32:26 - Then the man said, “Let me go. It is morning.” But Jacob replied, “I won’t let you go unless you bless me.”
- Genesis 32:27 - The man asked him, “What is your name?” “Jacob,” he answered.
- Genesis 32:28 - Then the man said, “Your name will not be Jacob anymore. Instead, it will be Israel. You have wrestled with God and with people. And you have won.”
- Jonah 3:5 - The people of Nineveh believed God’s warning. So they decided not to eat any food for a while. And all of them put on the rough clothing people wear when they’re sad. That’s what everyone did, from the least important of them to the most important.
- Jonah 3:6 - Jonah’s warning reached the king of Nineveh. He got up from his throne. He took off his royal robes. He also dressed himself in the clothing of sadness. And then he sat down in the dust.
- Jonah 3:7 - Here is the message he sent out to the people of Nineveh. “I and my nobles give this order. Don’t let people or animals taste anything. That includes your herds and flocks. People and animals must not eat or drink anything.
- Jonah 3:8 - Let people and animals alike be covered with the clothing of sadness. All of you must call out to God with all your hearts. Stop doing what is evil. Don’t harm others.
- Jonah 3:9 - Who knows? God might take pity on us. He might not be angry with us anymore. Then we won’t die.”
- Genesis 32:7 - Jacob was very worried and afraid. So he separated the people with him into two groups. He also separated the flocks and herds and camels.
- Genesis 32:8 - He thought, “Esau might come and attack one group. If he does, the group that’s left can escape.”
- Genesis 32:9 - Then Jacob prayed, “You are the God of my grandfather Abraham. You are the God of my father Isaac. Lord, you are the one who said to me, ‘Go back to your country and your relatives. Then I will give you success.’
- Genesis 32:10 - You have been very kind and faithful to me. But I’m not worthy of any of this. When I crossed this Jordan River, all I had was my walking stick. But now I’ve become two camps.
- Genesis 32:11 - Please save me from the hand of my brother Esau. I’m afraid he’ll come and attack me and the mothers with their children.
- 2 Chronicles 11:16 - Some people from every tribe in Israel followed the Levites to Jerusalem. With all their hearts they wanted to worship the Lord. He is the God of Israel. They came to Jerusalem to offer sacrifices to him. He was the God of their people of long ago.
- Joel 1:14 - Announce a holy fast. Tell the people not to eat anything. Gather them together for a special service. Send for the elders and all who live in the land. Have them come to the house of the Lord your God. And pray to him.
- 1 Samuel 7:6 - When the people had come together at Mizpah, they went to the well and got water. They poured it out in front of the Lord. On that day they didn’t eat any food. They admitted they had sinned. They said, “We’ve sinned against the Lord.” Samuel was serving as the leader of Israel at Mizpah.
- Daniel 9:3 - So I prayed to the Lord God. I begged him. I made many appeals to him. I didn’t eat anything. I put on the rough clothing people wear when they’re sad. And I sat down in ashes.
- Jeremiah 36:9 - It was in the fifth year that Jehoiakim, the son of Josiah, was king of Judah. It was the ninth month of that year. A time of fasting at the Lord’s temple had been ordered. All the people in Jerusalem were told to take part in it. So were those who had come in from the towns of Judah.
- 2 Chronicles 19:3 - But there’s some good in you. You have removed all the poles in the land used to worship the female god named Asherah. And you have worshiped God with all your heart.”