2 Chronicles 20:8-10
Contemporary English Version
8 Our ancestors lived in this land and built a temple to honor you. 9 They believed that whenever this land is struck by war or disease or famine, your people can pray to you at the temple, and you will hear their prayer and save them.
10 (A) You can see that the armies of Ammon, Moab, and Edom are attacking us! Those are the nations you would not let our ancestors invade on their way from Egypt, so these nations were not destroyed.
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2 Chronicles 20:8-10
New International Version
8 They have lived in it and have built in it a sanctuary(A) for your Name, saying, 9 ‘If calamity comes upon us, whether the sword of judgment, or plague or famine,(B) we will stand in your presence before this temple that bears your Name and will cry out to you in our distress, and you will hear us and save us.’
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;(C) so they turned away from them and did not destroy them.
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