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2 Chronicles 20:25-30

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25So Jehoshaphat and his men went to carry off their plunder, and they found among them a great amount of equipment and clothing Some Hebrew manuscripts and Vulgate; most Hebrew manuscripts corpses and also articles of value—more than they could take away. There was so much plunder that it took three days to collect it.

26On the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Berakah, where they praised the LORD . This is why it is called the Valley of Berakah Berakah means praise. to this day. 27Then, led by Jehoshaphat, all the men of Judah and Jerusalem returned joyfully to Jerusalem, for the LORD had given them cause to rejoice over their enemies.

28They entered Jerusalem and went to the temple of the LORD with harps and lyres and trumpets. 29The fear of God came on all the surrounding kingdoms when they heard how the LORD had fought against the enemies of Israel.

30And the kingdom of Jehoshaphat was at peace, for his God had given him rest on every side.