"And in those times {there was} no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great vexations {were} upon a…" — 2 Chronicles 15:5

2 Chronicles 15:5 · KJV

“And in those times {there was} no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great vexations {were} upon all the inhabitants of the countries.”

— 2 Chronicles 15:5

Verse 4

But when they in their trouble did turn unto the LORD God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.

Verse 6

And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity. {destroyed: Heb. beaten in pieces}

2 Chronicles 15 — Context

Now for a long season Israel {hath been} without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law.

But when they in their trouble did turn unto the LORD God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.

And in those times {there was} no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great vexations {were} upon all the inhabitants of the countries.

And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity. {destroyed: Heb. beaten in pieces}

Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded.

Cross References

Judges 5:6

In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways. {travellers: Heb. walkers of paths} {byways: Heb. crooked ways}

Psalms 121:8

The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.

Matthew 24:6-7

And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all {these things} must come to pass, but the end is not yet.

1 Samuel 13:6

When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.

Luke 21:25

And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;