1Now, as for Azariah son of Oded, there came upon him, the spirit of God.stylus2 Chronicles 24:20, 2 Chronicles 20:14, 2 Chronicles 24:20, 2 Chronicles 20:14, Numbers 24:22So he went forth to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear me, O Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin,—Yahweh, is with you, so long as ye are with him, and, if ye seek him, he will be found of you, but, if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.stylusJames 4:8, James 4:8, 2 Chronicles 24:20, 2 Chronicles 24:20, 2 Chronicles 15:43Now, many days, had Israel been,—without the faithful God, and without a teaching priest, and without the law;stylusNehemiah 8:9, Nehemiah 8:9, Leviticus 10:11, 2 Chronicles 17:8, 2 Chronicles 17:94But they turned, in their distress, unto Yahweh God of Israel,—and sought him, and he was found of them.stylusIsaiah 55:6, Isaiah 55:6, Deuteronomy 4:29, Deuteronomy 4:30, Deuteronomy 4:295And, in those times, there had been no prosperity, to him that went out nor to him that came in,—for, great consternations, were upon all the inhabitants of the lands;stylusJudges 5:6, Judges 5:6, Psalms 121:8, Psalms 121:8, Matthew 24:66and they were beaten in pieces-nation against nation, and city against city,—for, God, discomfited them with all manner of distress.stylusLuke 21:22, Luke 21:24, Luke 21:22, Luke 21:24, Isaiah 10:67Ye, therefore, be strong, and let not your hands be slack,—for there is a reward for your work!stylusJoshua 1:7, 1 Corinthians 15:58, Joshua 1:7, 1 Corinthians 15:58, Joshua 1:98And, when Asa heard these words and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he strengthened himself, and put away the abominations out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had captured out of the hill country of Ephraim,—and renewed the altar of Yahweh, that was before the porch of Yahweh.stylus2 Chronicles 13:19, 2 Chronicles 8:12, 2 Chronicles 13:19, 2 Chronicles 8:12, 2 Chronicles 4:19And he gathered together all Judah and Benjamin, and the sojourners with them, out of Ephraim and out of Manasseh, and out of Simeon,—for they fell unto him out of Israel, in great numbers, because they saw that, Yahweh his God, was with him.stylus2 Chronicles 11:16, 2 Chronicles 11:16, Acts 9:31, Acts 9:31, Zechariah 8:2110So they gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem, in the third month of the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa.stylusEsther 8:9, Esther 8:911And they sacrificed unto Yahweh, on that day, out of the spoil they had brought in,—oxen, seven hundred, and sheep, seven thousand.stylus2 Chronicles 14:13, 2 Chronicles 14:15, 2 Chronicles 14:13, 2 Chronicles 14:15, 1 Samuel 15:1512And they entered into a covenant, to seek Yahweh, God of their fathers,—with all their heart, and with all their soul;stylusDeuteronomy 10:12, Acts 24:14, 2 Chronicles 23:16, Deuteronomy 10:12, Acts 24:1413and, whosoever would not seek unto Yahweh God of Israel, should be put to death,—whether small or great, whether man or woman.stylusExodus 22:20, Exodus 22:20, Deuteronomy 29:18, 1 Kings 18:40, Psalms 115:1314So they bound themselves by oath unto Yahweh, with a loud voice, and with shouting,—and with trumpets and with horns.stylusPsalms 81:1, Psalms 81:4, Nehemiah 5:13, Nehemiah 10:29, Psalms 81:115And all Judah rejoiced over the oath, for, with all their heart, had they sworn, and, with all their good will, had they sought him, and he was found of them,—and Yahweh gave them rest round about.stylus2 Chronicles 14:7, 2 Chronicles 14:7, 2 Chronicles 15:12, 2 Chronicles 15:12, 2 Corinthians 1:1216Moreover also, as touching Maacah mother of Asa the king, he removed her from being queen, because she had made, unto the Sacred Stem, a monstrous thing,—so Asa cut down her monstrous thing, and reduced it to dust, and burnt it up, in the Kidron ravine.stylus1 Kings 15:13, 1 Kings 15:24, 1 Kings 15:13, 1 Kings 15:24, 1 Kings 15:217But, the high places, were not taken away out of Israel,—only, the heart of Asa, was perfect, all his days.stylus2 Kings 12:3, 2 Kings 14:4, 1 Kings 22:43, 2 Chronicles 14:3, 2 Chronicles 14:518And he brought the hallowed things of his father and his own hallowed things, into the house of God,—silver and gold, and utensils.stylus1 Chronicles 26:20, 1 Chronicles 26:26, 1 Kings 7:51, 1 Kings 15:14, 1 Kings 15:1519And, war, was there none,—until the thirty-fifth year of the reign of Asa.stylus1 Kings 15:31, 2 Chronicles 16:1, 1 Kings 15:16, 1 Kings 15:17, 1 Kings 15:33