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2 Chronicles 16 – King James Version (KJV)

Aa
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Asa Wars against Baasha

(1Ki 15:16–22 )
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:1 - In the H8141 six and H8337 thirtieth H7970 year H8141 of the reign H4438 of Asa H609 Baasha H1201 king H4428 of Israel H3478 came up H5927 against H5921 Judah, H3063 and built H1129 Ramah, H7414 to the intent that H1115 he might let H5414 none H1115 go out H3318 or come in H935 to Asa H609 king H4428 of Judah. H3063
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:2 - Then H3318 Asa H609 brought out H3318 silver H3701 and gold H2091 out of the treasures H214 of the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 and of H1004 the king's H4428 house, H1004 and sent H7971 to H413 Benhadad H1130 H1130 king H4428 of Syria, H758 that dwelt H3427 at Damascus, H1834 saying, H559
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:3 - There is a league H1285 between me H996 and thee, H996 as there was between H996 my father H1 and H996 thy father: H1 behold, H2009 I have sent H7971 thee silver H3701 and gold; H2091 go, H3212 break H6565 thy league H1285 with H854 Baasha H1201 king H4428 of Israel, H3478 that he may depart H5927 from me. H5921
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:4 - And H8085 Benhadad H1130 H1130 hearkened H8085 unto H413 king H4428 Asa, H609 and sent H7971 the captains H8269 of H2428 his armies H2428 against H413 the cities H5892 of Israel; H3478 and they smote H5221 Ijon, H5859 and H853 Dan, H1835 and H853 Abelmaim, H66 H66 and H853 all H3605 the store H4543 cities H5892 of Naphtali. H5321
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:5 - And it came to pass, H1961 when H8085 Baasha H1201 heard H8085 it, that he left off H2308 building H1129 of Ramah, H7414 and let H7673 his work H4399 cease. H7673
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:6 - Then Asa H609 the king H4428 took H3947 all H3605 Judah; H3063 and they carried away H5375 the H7414 stones H68 of Ramah, H7414 and H853 the timber thereof, H6086 wherewith H834 Baasha H1201 was building; H1129 and he built H1129 therewith Geba H1387 and H853 Mizpah. H4709

Asa Imprisons the Prophet

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:7 - And at H6256 that H1931 time H6256 Hanani H2607 the seer H7200 came H935 to H413 Asa H609 king H4428 of Judah, H3063 and said H559 unto him, H413 Because thou hast relied H8172 on H5921 the king H4428 of Syria, H758 and not H3808 relied H8172 on H5921 the LORD H3068 thy God, H430 therefore H5921 H3651 is H4422 the host H2426 of the king H4428 of Syria H758 escaped H4422 out of thine hand. H3027
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:8 - Were H1961 not H3808 the Ethiopians H3569 and the Lubims H3864 a H2428 huge H7230 host, H2428 with H7393 very H3966 many H7235 chariots H7393 and horsemen? H6571 yet, because thou didst rely H8172 on H5921 the LORD, H3068 he delivered them H5414 into thine hand. H3027
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:9 - For H3588 the eyes H5869 of the LORD H3068 run to and fro H7751 throughout H3605 the H776 whole H3605 earth, H776 to shew himself strong H2388 in the behalf of H5973 them whose heart H3824 is perfect H8003 toward him. H413 Herein H2063 thou hast done foolishly: H5528 therefore H5921 H3588 from henceforth H6258 thou H5973 shalt have H3426 wars. H4421
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:10 - Then H3707 Asa H609 was wroth H3707 with H413 the seer, H7200 and put him H5414 in a H1004 prison H4115 house; H1004 for H3588 he was in a rage H2197 with him H5973 because of H5921 this H2063 thing. And H7533 Asa H609 oppressed H7533 some of H4480 the people H5971 the same H1931 time. H6256
(1Ki 15:23, 24 )
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:11 - And, behold, H2009 the acts H1697 of Asa, H609 first H7223 and last, H314 lo, H2005 they are written H3789 in H5921 the book H5612 of the kings H4428 of Judah H3063 and Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:12 - And H2456 Asa H609 in the H8141 thirty H7970 and ninth H8672 year H8141 of his reign H4438 was diseased H2456 in his feet, H7272 until H5704 his disease H2483 was exceeding H4605 great: yet H1571 in his disease H2483 he sought H1875 not H3808 to the LORD, H3068 but H3588 to the physicians. H7495
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:13 - And H7901 Asa H609 slept H7901 with H5973 his fathers, H1 and died H4191 in the H8141 one and H259 fortieth H705 year H8141 of his reign. H4427
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:14 - And they buried him H6912 in his own sepulchres, H6913 which H834 he had made H3738 for himself in the city H5892 of David, H1732 and laid him H7901 in the bed H4904 which H834 was filled H4390 with sweet odours H1314 and divers kinds H2177 of spices prepared H7543 by the apothecaries' H4842 art: H4639 and they made H8313 a H8316 very H3966 great H1419 burning H8316 for him.
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