2 Chronicles 20:21
And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the Lord, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the Lord; for his mercy endureth for ever.
Context
This verse from 2 Chronicles Chapter 20 connects to 10 cross-references. A vast alliance of Moab, Ammon, and Meunites threatens Judah; Jehoshaphat calls a fast and prays in the temple. The Spirit of God comes on Jahaziel, who prophesies that Judah need not fight—God will fight for them. The army marches …
Other Translations
And when he had taken counsel with the people, he appointed them that should sing unto Jehovah, and give praise in holy array, as they went out before the army, and say, Give thanks unto Jehovah; for his lovingkindness endureth for ever.
And he taketh counsel with the people, and appointeth singers to Jehovah, and those giving praise to the honour of holiness, in the going out before the armed <FI>men<Fi> , and saying, `Give ye thanks to Jehovah, for to the age <FI>is<Fi> His kindness.'
And after discussion with the people, he put in their places those who were to make melody to the Lord, praising him in holy robes, while they went at the head of the army, and saying, May the Lord be praised, for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Cross References
And the children of Israel that were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great …
Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the Lord with the words of …
And he set the Levites in the house of the Lord with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to …
And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the Lord, which David the …
And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord upon …
It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard …
And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord; because he is good, for his …
And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the Lord, they set the priests in their apparel …
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, …