2 Chronicles 20:26 (KJV)

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And on the fourth day they assembled themselves in the valley of Berachah for there they blessed the LORD therefore the name of the same place was called The valley of Berachah unto this day

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blessed. Ex 15:1-19 2Sa 22:1 Ps 103:1 Ps 103:2 Ps 107:21 Ps 107:22 Lu 1:68 Re 19:1-6

the name. Ge 28:19 Ge 32:20 Ex 17:15 1Sa 7:12 Isa 62:4 Ac 1:19

unto this day. 2Ch 5:9

Berachah. that is, Blessing.Having previously sought deliverance by fasting and prayer, and received the assurance of it with grateful joy, Jehoshaphat and his army returned immediate and fervent thanks and praise to the Lord, who had in so wonderful a manner performed his promise. Scott, who quotes the following from Bp. Patrick: "They did not return every man to his own home; but first went back to Jerusalem, to bless the Lord again for hearing their prayer and making good his promises."

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