In line with Solomon’s words uttered earlier at the dedication of the temple, Jehoshaphat movingly beseeched Jehovah: “O our God, will you not execute judgment upon them?
وَقَدْ وَاجَهَ هُوَ وَجَمِيعُ يَهُوذَا خَطَرَ تَحَالُفِ بَنِي عَمُّونَ وَمُوآبَ وَمِنْطَقَةِ سَعِيرَ ٱلْجَبَلِيَّةِ .‏