| 15:1 | And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded: |
| 15:2 | And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you. |
| 15:2 | 他出來迎接亞撒、對他說、亞撒和猶大便雅憫眾人哪、要聽我說、你們若順從耶和華、耶和華必與你們同在．你們若尋求他、就必尋見．你們若離棄他、他必離棄你們。 |
| 15:2 | 他出来迎接亚撒，对他说，亚撒和犹大，便雅悯众人哪，要听我说，你们若顺从耶和华，耶和华必与你们同在。你们若寻求他，就必寻见。你们若离弃他，他必离弃你们。 |
| 2ki:18:7 | And the LORD was with him; and he prospered whithersoever he went forth: and he rebelled against the king of Assyria, and served him not. |
| 2ch:20:17 | Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you. |
| 1ch:28:9 | And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever. |
| isa:55:6 | Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: |
| jer:29:13 | And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart. |
| deu:31:16 | And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thou shalt sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the gods of the strangers of the land, whither they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them. |
| deu:31:17 | Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us? |
| 2ch:12:1 | And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him. |
| 2ch:12:5 | Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak. |
| 2ch:24:20 | And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, which stood above the people, and said unto them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye the commandments of the LORD, that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken the LORD, he hath also forsaken you. |
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| 15:3 | Now for a long season Israel hath been without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law. |
| 15:4 | But when they in their trouble did turn unto the LORD God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them. |
| 15:5 | And in those times there was no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the countries. |
| 15:6 | And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity. |
| 15:7 | Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded. |
| 15:8 | And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD. |
| 15:9 | And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and the strangers with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that the LORD his God was with him. |
| 15:10 | So they gathered themselves together at Jerusalem in the third month, in the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa. |
| 15:11 | And they offered unto the LORD the same time, of the spoil which they had brought, seven hundred oxen and seven thousand sheep. |
| 15:12 | And they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul; |
| 15:13 | That whosoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman. |
| 15:14 | And they sware unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets. |
| 15:15 | And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about. |
| 15:16 | And also concerning Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove: and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron. |
| 15:17 | But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days. |
| 15:18 | And he brought into the house of God the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels. |
| 15:19 | And there was no more war unto the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa. |
