1So Abiiah slept with his fathers, and they buryed him in the citie of Dauid, and Asa his sonne reigned in his steade: in whose dayes the lande was quiet ten yeere.

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1 Kings 15:8, 1 Kings 15:24, 1 Chronicles 3:10, 1 Kings 14:31, 1 Kings 2:10

2And Asa did that was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God.

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1 Kings 15:11, 1 Kings 15:11, 1 Kings 15:14, 1 Kings 15:14, Luke 1:75

3For he tooke away the altars of the strange gods and the hie places, and brake downe the images, and cut downe the groues,

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Deuteronomy 7:5, Deuteronomy 7:5, Exodus 34:13, 2 Kings 23:14, Exodus 34:13

4And commanded Iudah to seeke the Lord God of their fathers, and to doe according to the Lawe and the comandement.

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Nehemiah 10:29, Nehemiah 10:39, 1 Samuel 3:13, 2 Chronicles 29:27, Amos 5:4

5And he tooke away out of all the cities of Iudah the hie places, and the images: therefore the kingdome was quiet before him.

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2 Chronicles 34:4, 2 Chronicles 34:4, 2 Chronicles 34:7, 2 Chronicles 34:7

6He built also strong cities in Iudah, because the lande was in rest, and he had no warre in those yeeres: for the Lord had giuen him rest.

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2 Chronicles 15:15, 2 Chronicles 15:15, 1 Chronicles 22:9, 2 Chronicles 11:5, 2 Chronicles 11:12

7Therefore he saide to Iudah, Let vs builde these cities and make walles about, and towers, gates, and barres, whiles the lande is before vs: because we haue sought the Lord our God, we haue sought him, and he hath giuen vs rest on euery side: so they built and prospered.

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1 Peter 3:12, 1 Peter 3:12, 2 Chronicles 14:6, 2 Chronicles 14:6, Jeremiah 29:12

8And Asa had an armie of Iudah that bare shieldes and speares, three hundreth thousande, and of Beniamin that bare shieldes and drewe bowes, two hundreth and foure score thousande: all these were valiant men.

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2 Chronicles 13:3, 2 Chronicles 13:3, 2 Chronicles 25:5, 2 Chronicles 17:14, 2 Chronicles 17:19

9And there came out against them Zerah of Ethiopia with an hoste of ten hundreth thousande, and three hundreth charets, and came vnto Mareshah.

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2 Chronicles 16:8, 2 Chronicles 16:8, Joshua 15:44, 2 Chronicles 11:8, 2 Chronicles 12:2

10Then Asa went out before him, and they set the battell in aray in the valley of Zephathah beside Mareshah.

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Judges 1:17, Judges 1:17, Joshua 19:4, Joshua 19:4

11And Asa cryed vnto the Lord his God, and saide, Lord, it is nothing with thee to helpe with many, or with no power: helpe vs, O Lord our God: for we rest on thee, and in thy Name are we come against this multitude: O Lord, thou art our God, let not man preuaile against thee.

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2 Corinthians 12:9, 2 Corinthians 12:10, Jeremiah 1:19, 2 Corinthians 12:9, 2 Corinthians 12:10

12So the Lord smote the Ethiopians before Asa and before Iudah, and the Ethiopians fled.

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2 Chronicles 13:15, 2 Chronicles 13:15, Deuteronomy 28:7, Deuteronomy 32:39, Psalms 60:12

13And Asa and the people that was with him, pursued them vnto Gerar. And the Ethiopians hoste was ouerthrowen, so that there was no life in them: for they were destroyed before the Lord and before his hoste: and they caryed away a mightie great spoyle.

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Genesis 10:19, Genesis 10:19, Genesis 20:1, Genesis 26:1, Genesis 20:1

14And they smote all the cities rounde about Gerar: for the feare of the Lord came vpon them, and they spoyled all the cities, for there was exceeding much spoyle in them.

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2 Chronicles 17:10, 2 Chronicles 17:10, Genesis 35:5, Genesis 35:5, 2 Chronicles 20:29

15Yea, and they smote the tents of cattel, and carried away plentie of sheepe and camels, and returned to Ierusalem.

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Numbers 31:30, Numbers 31:47, 1 Chronicles 4:41, 1 Chronicles 5:21, Numbers 31:9