2 Chronicles 20:20
Early in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, "Hear me, O people of Judah and Jerusalem. Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be upheld; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed."
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of 2 Chronicles 20:20?

2. How does 2 Chronicles 20:20 encourage trust in God's prophets today?

3. What role does faith play in overcoming challenges, according to 2 Chronicles 20:20?

4. How can we "believe in the LORD" in our daily lives?

5. How does this verse connect with Hebrews 11:1 on faith and assurance?

6. What practical steps can we take to "succeed" as advised in 2 Chronicles 20:20?

7. How does 2 Chronicles 20:20 emphasize the importance of faith in God's prophets?

8. What historical context surrounds the events in 2 Chronicles 20:20?

9. How does 2 Chronicles 20:20 relate to the theme of divine guidance?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Chronicles 20?

11. Is there archaeological or historical evidence outside the Bible to corroborate this alleged miraculous victory (2 Chronicles 20)?

12. Why does 2 Chronicles 11:2–4 credit a divine command with preventing civil war, despite no external historical records confirming this intervention or conflict resolution?

13. What is Tekoa's biblical significance?

14. What does the Bible say about faith versus fear?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Jehoshaphat's leadership in 2 Chronicles 20:20 inspire you to trust in God's sovereignty in your own life?

2. In what ways can you seek and apply prophetic guidance from Scripture in your daily decisions?

3. How can the example of the people of Judah encourage you to foster a supportive faith community?

4. What steps can you take to ensure obedience to God's word in your personal and professional life?

5. Reflect on a time when you had to prepare and act in faith. How did this experience strengthen your relationship with God?1. How did Jehoshaphat react to the news of the advancing enemy army? How should we respond in situations of fear and uncertainty?

2. Discuss the significance of Jehoshaphat's prayer in verses 5-12. What can we learn from his prayer in our personal prayer life?

3. How does this chapter portray the power of collective worship and prayer?

4. Reflect on the prophecy of Jahaziel in verses 13-17. What does it teach us about God's involvement in our battles?

5. Why did God give Jehoshaphat and Judah victory when they did not physically fight the battle?

6. Discuss the role of praise in this chapter. How can praise impact our personal struggles?

7. How does the concept of "The battle belongs to the Lord" apply to contemporary life?

8. What can we learn from Jehoshaphat's approach to the crisis he faced? How can we apply this in our current struggles?

9. Reflect on the consequences of Jehoshaphat's alliance with King Jehoram. What does this teach us about the discernment of alliances and partnerships in our lives?

10. How does Jehoshaphat's reliance on God influence his leadership style? What leadership lessons can we draw from this chapter?

11. What does the chapter's outcome teach about the benefits of obedience to God?

12. How does the fear of God lead to peace, as seen in verses 29-30?

13. How can we practically express our faith and trust in God during difficult times?

14. Why is it important to remember past victories when facing present challenges?

15. In what ways can we apply the principle of divine intervention in our lives?

16. How can we cultivate an attitude of gratitude, similar to Jehoshaphat and his people after the victory?

17. How do the actions of the Moabites, Ammonites, and Meunites in this chapter reflect the consequences of pride and aggression?

18. What does Jehoshaphat's decision to inquire of the Lord before acting teach us about decision making?

19. How does this chapter encourage us to handle fear and anxiety?

20. How might Jehoshaphat's experiences in this chapter inform our understanding of God's character and His love for His people?

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