◄ 2 Chronicles 20:26 ►
On the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Beracah, where they blessed the LORD. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Beracah to this day. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 2 Chronicles 20:26? 2. How does 2 Chronicles 20:26 inspire gratitude in your daily life? 3. What significance does the "Valley of Beracah" hold for believers today? 4. How can we incorporate collective praise in our church community? 5. How does 2 Chronicles 20:26 connect with other biblical examples of thanksgiving? 6. What steps can you take to remember God's blessings in challenging times? 7. What is the significance of the Valley of Beracah in 2 Chronicles 20:26? 8. How does 2 Chronicles 20:26 demonstrate God's faithfulness to His people? 9. Why did Jehoshaphat and his people gather to bless the LORD in 2 Chronicles 20:26? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Chronicles 20? 11. Who were the Meunites in the Bible? 12. How did Jehoshaphat's army manage to march forth singing and then gather the spoils without engaging in a standard military offensive (2 Chronicles 20:21-25)? 13. 2 Kings 15:5 states God struck Azariah with leprosy with little explanation--why is the cause, detailed in 2 Chronicles 26, absent here? 14. How could an alliance of hostile armies suddenly turn on each other and destroy themselves without any plausible explanation (2 Chronicles 20:22-23)? Discussion Questions 1. How does the account of Jehoshaphat and the Valley of Beracah encourage you to respond to challenges in your life? 2. In what ways can you create reminders of God's faithfulness in your own life, similar to the naming of the Valley of Beracah? 3. How can you incorporate communal worship and thanksgiving into your spiritual practice, and what benefits might this bring? 4. Reflect on a time when you experienced God's deliverance. How did you respond, and how might you respond differently in the future? 5. How can you cultivate a lifestyle of gratitude, and what impact might this have on your relationship with God and others? 2 Chronicles 20 Bible Study Questions 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? Links 2 Chronicles 20:26 NIV 2 Chronicles 20:26 NLT 2 Chronicles 20:26 ESV 2 Chronicles 20:26 NASB 2 Chronicles 20:26 KJV 2 Chronicles 20:26 Commentaries Bible Hub