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10 Now therefore look! The Ammonites, the Moabites, and the inhabitants of[a] Mount Seir,[b] whom you would not permit Israel to attack when they arrived from the land of Egypt—since they turned away from them and did not eliminate them— 11 Look how they’re rewarding us! They’re coming to drive us from your property that you gave us to be our inheritance. 12 Our God, you are going to punish them, aren’t you? We have no strength to face this vast multitude that has come against us, nor do we know what to do, except that our eyes are on you.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 20:10 The Heb. lacks inhabitants of
  2. 2 Chronicles 20:10 This mountain, the modern Jebel esh-sherá, is located in the mountain range that extends south of the Dead Sea toward the Gulf of Aqaba, and is bordered by the Arabah Valley to the west.

10 “But now here are men from Ammon, Moab and Mount Seir, whose territory you would not allow Israel to invade when they came from Egypt;(A) so they turned away from them and did not destroy them. 11 See how they are repaying us by coming to drive us out of the possession(B) you gave us as an inheritance. 12 Our God, will you not judge them?(C) For we have no power to face this vast army that is attacking us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.(D)

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