2 Chronicles 14:11

What does 2 Chronicles 14:11 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 14:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Asa cried unto Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, there is none besides thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength: help us, O Jehovah our God; for we rely on thee, and in thy name are we come against this multitude. O Jehovah, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Asa cried unto Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, there is none besides thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength: help us, O Jehovah our God; for we rely on thee, and in thy name are we come against this multitude. O Jehovah, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Asa made prayer to the Lord his God and said, Lord, you only are able to give help against the strong to him who has no strength; come to our help, O Lord our God, for our hope is in you, and in your name we have come out against this great army. O Lord, you are our God; let not man's power be greater than yours.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Asa calleth unto Jehovah his God, and saith, `Jehovah! it is nothing with Thee to help, between the mighty and those who have no power; help us, O Jehovah, our God, for on Thee we have leant, and in Thy name we have come against this multitude; O Jehovah, our God thou <FI>art<Fi> ; let him not prevail with Thee--mortal man!

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And he called upon the Lord God, and said: Lord, there is no difference with thee, whether thou help with few, or with many: help us, O Lord our God: for with confidence in thee, and in thy name we are come against this multitude. O Lord thou art our God, let not man prevail against thee.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Asa cried unto Jehovah hisGod, and said, Jehovah, it maketh no difference to thee to help, whether there be much or no power: help us, O Jehovah ourGod, for we rely on thee, and in thy name have we come against this multitude. Jehovah, thou art ourGod; let not man prevail against thee.

Context

v.10Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

v.11This passage

v.12So Jehovah smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 9:19

    Arise, O Jehovah; let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight.

  • Matthew 16:18

    And I also say unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.

  • Romans 8:31

    What then shall we say to these things? If Godisfor us, whoisagainst us?

  • 2 Chronicles 32:20

    And Hezekiah the king, and Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz, prayed because of this, and cried to heaven.

  • Jeremiah 1:19

    And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee: for I am with thee, saith Jehovah, to deliver thee.

  • Psalms 91:15

    He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble: I will deliver him, and honor him.

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