English: Map showing states around Israel and Judah. The Kingdoms around Israel and Judah are colored: Phoenicia -Brown Aram Damascus – Aquamarine Amon – Orange Moab – Purple Edom – Yellow Philistia – Red The map shows the region in the 9th century BCE. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

War against Edom. Jahaziel promises a great deliverance (KJV). 2 Chronicles 20.

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1 It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle. 2 Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazontamar, which is Engedi. 3 And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah. 4 And Judah gathered themselves…