John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 2 Chronicles 20:16
Tomorrow go ye down against them ,.... This was the fast day, and so not proper to march out in, but on the morrow they might go out with great confidence and intrepidity; and as Jerusalem was situated on an eminence, they are directed to go down: behold, they come up by the cliff of Ziz ; a steep hill, so called from the flowers upon it: and ye shall find them at the end of the brook ; on the bank of Kidron, according to Beckius, which seems not likely to be meant, since they went... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - 2 Chronicles 20:14-19
We have here God's gracious answer to Jehoshaphat's prayer; and it was a speedy answer. While he was yet speaking God heard: before the congregation was dismissed they had assurance given them that they should be victorious; for it is never in vain to seek God. 1. The spirit of prophecy came upon a Levite that was present, not in any place of eminency, but in the midst of the congregation, 2 Chron. 20:14. The Spirit, like the wind, blows where and on whom he listeth. He was of the sons of... read more