4 pairs
2 Chronicles 13:5 refers to the covenant of salt made with David, which is a perpetual covenant. This connects to 2 Samuel 7:12-16, where God promises David an everlasting dynasty, emphasizing the divine legitimacy of David's line.
Thematic focusCovenant, Davidic Line, Divine Promise.
2 Chronicles 13:10 highlights Judah's faithfulness to the Lord, contrasting with Israel's idolatry as described in 1 Kings 12:25-33, where Jeroboam sets up golden calves for worship.
Thematic focusFaithfulness, Idolatry, True Worship.
2 Chronicles 13:12 declares that God is with Judah as their leader, similar to Exodus 14:14 where God promises to fight for Israel, reinforcing the theme of divine intervention and support.
Thematic focusDivine Support, God's Presence, Victory.
2 Chronicles 13:18 notes that Judah prevailed because they relied on the Lord, paralleling Psalm 20:7, which contrasts trust in chariots and horses with trust in the name of the Lord.
Thematic focusTrust in God, Reliance on Divine Power.