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II Par 13:9
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And you have cast out the priests of the Lord, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites: and you have made you priests, like all the nations of the earth: whosoever cometh and consecrateth his hand with a bullock of the herd, and with seven rams, is made a priest of those who are no gods.
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II Par 13:10
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But the Lord is our God, whom we forsake not, and the priests who minister to the Lord are the sons of Aaron, and the Levites are in their order.
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II Par 13:10
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But the Lord is our God, whom we forsake not, and the priests who minister to the Lord are the sons of Aaron, and the Levites are in their order.
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II Par 13:11
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And they offer holocausts to the Lord, every day, morning and evening, and incense made according to the ordinance of the law, and the loaves are set forth on a most clean table, and there is with us the golden candlestick, and the lamps thereof, to be lighted always in the evening: for we keep the precepts of the Lord our God, whom you have forsaken.
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II Par 13:11
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And they offer holocausts to the Lord, every day, morning and evening, and incense made according to the ordinance of the law, and the loaves are set forth on a most clean table, and there is with us the golden candlestick, and the lamps thereof, to be lighted always in the evening: for we keep the precepts of the Lord our God, whom you have forsaken.
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II Par 13:12
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Therefore God is the leader in our army, and his priests who sound with trumpets, and resound against you: O children of Israel, fight not against the Lord the God of your fathers, for it is not good for you.
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II Par 13:14
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And when Juda looked back, they saw the battle coming upon them both before and behind, and they cried to the Lord: and the priests began to sound with the trumpets.
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II Par 13:16
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And the children of Israel fled before Juda, and the Lord delivered them into their hand.
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II Par 13:18
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And the children of Israel were brought down, at that time, and the children of Juda were exceedingly strengthened, because they had trusted in the Lord the God of their fathers.
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II Par 13:20
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And Jeroboam was not able to resist any more, in the days of Abia: and the Lord struck him, and he died.
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II Par 14:4
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And he commanded Juda to seek the Lord the God of their fathers, and to do the law, and all the commandments.
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II Par 14:6
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He built also strong cities in Juda, for he was quiet, and there had no wars risen in his time, the Lord giving peace.
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II Par 14:7
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And he said to Juda: Let us build these cities, and compass them with walls, and fortify them with towers, and gates, and bars, while all is quiet from wars, because we have sought the Lord the God of our fathers, and he hath given us peace round about. So they built, and there was no hinderance in building.
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II Par 14:11
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And he called upon the Lord God, and said: Lord, there is no difference with thee, whether thou help with few, or with many: help us, O Lord our God: for with confidence in thee, and in thy name, we are come against this multitude. O Lord thou art our God, let not man prevail against thee.
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II Par 14:11
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And he called upon the Lord God, and said: Lord, there is no difference with thee, whether thou help with few, or with many: help us, O Lord our God: for with confidence in thee, and in thy name, we are come against this multitude. O Lord thou art our God, let not man prevail against thee.
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II Par 14:11
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And he called upon the Lord God, and said: Lord, there is no difference with thee, whether thou help with few, or with many: help us, O Lord our God: for with confidence in thee, and in thy name, we are come against this multitude. O Lord thou art our God, let not man prevail against thee.
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II Par 14:11
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And he called upon the Lord God, and said: Lord, there is no difference with thee, whether thou help with few, or with many: help us, O Lord our God: for with confidence in thee, and in thy name, we are come against this multitude. O Lord thou art our God, let not man prevail against thee.
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II Par 14:12
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And the Lord terrified the Ethiopians before Asa and Juda: and the Ethiopians fled.
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II Par 14:13
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And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them to Gerara: and the Ethiopians fell even to utter destruction, for the Lord slew them, and his army fought against them, and they were destroyed. And they took abundance of spoils,
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II Par 15:2
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And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him: Hear ye me, Asa, and all Juda and Benjamin: The Lord is with you, because you have been with him. If you seek him, you shall find: but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.
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II Par 15:4
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And when in their distress they shall return to the Lord the God of Israel, and shall seek him, they shall find him.
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II Par 15:6
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For nation shall fight against nation, and city against city, for the Lord will trouble them with all distress.
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II Par 15:8
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And when Asa had heard the words, and the prophecy of Azarias the son of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and took away the idols out of all the land of Juda, and out of Benjamin, and out of the cities of mount Ephraim, which he had taken, and he dedicated the altar of the Lord, which was before the porch of the Lord.
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II Par 15:8
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And when Asa had heard the words, and the prophecy of Azarias the son of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and took away the idols out of all the land of Juda, and out of Benjamin, and out of the cities of mount Ephraim, which he had taken, and he dedicated the altar of the Lord, which was before the porch of the Lord.
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II Par 15:9
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And he gathered together all Juda and Benjamin, and the strangers with them of Ephraim, and Manasses, and Simeon: for many were come over to him out of Israel, seeing that the Lord his God was with him.
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II Par 15:11
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They sacrificed to the Lord in that day of the spoils, and of the prey, that they had brought, seven hundred oxen, and seven thousand rams.
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II Par 15:12
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And he went in to confirm as usual the covenant, that they should seek the Lord the God of their fathers with all their heart, and with all their soul.
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II Par 15:13
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And if any one, said he, seek not the Lord the God of Israel, let him die, whether little or great, man or woman.
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II Par 15:14
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And they swore to the Lord with a loud voice with joyful shouting, and with sound of trumpet, and sound of cornets,
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II Par 15:15
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All that were in Juda with a curse: for with all their heart they swore, and with all their will they sought him, and they found him, and the Lord gave them rest round about.
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II Par 15:18
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And the things which his father had vowed, and he himself had vowed, he brought into the house of the Lord, gold and silver, and vessels of divers uses.
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II Par 16:2
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Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the Lord, and of the king's treasures, and sent to Benadad king of Syria, who dwelt in Damascus, saying:
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II Par 16:7
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At that time Hanani the prophet came to Asa king of Juda, and said to him: Because thou hast had confidence in the king of Syria, and not in the Lord thy God, therefore hath the army of the king of Syria escaped out of thy hand.
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II Par 16:8
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Were not the Ethiopians, and the Libyans much more numerous in chariots, and horsemen, and an exceeding great multitude: yet because thou trustedst in the Lord, he delivered them into thy hand?
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II Par 16:9
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For the eyes of the Lord behold all the earth, and give strength to those who with a perfect heart trust in him. Wherefore thou hast done foolishly, and for this cause from this time wars shall arise against thee.
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II Par 16:12
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And Asa fell sick in the nine and thirtieth year of his reign, of a most violent pain in his feet, and yet in his illness he did not seek the Lord, but rather trusted in the skill of physicians.
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II Par 17:3
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And the Lord was with Josaphat, because he walked in the first ways of David his father: and trusted not in Baalim,
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II Par 17:5
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And the Lord established the kingdom in his hand, and all Juda brought presents to Josaphat: and he acquired immense riches, and much glory.
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II Par 17:6
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And when his heart had taken courage for the ways of the Lord, he took away also the high places and the groves out of Juda.
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II Par 17:9
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And they taught the people in Juda, having with them the book of the law of the Lord: and they went about all the cities of Juda, and instructed the people.
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II Par 17:10
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And the fear of the Lord came upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Juda, and they durst not make war against Josaphat.
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II Par 17:16
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And after him was Amasias the son of Zechri, consecrated to the Lord, and with him were two hundred thousand valiant men.
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II Par 18:4
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And Josaphat said to the king of Israel: Inquire, I beseech thee, at present the word of the Lord.
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II Par 18:6
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And Josaphat said: Is there not here a prophet of the Lord, that we may inquire also of him?
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II Par 18:7
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And the king of Israel said to Josaphat: There is one man, of whom we may ask the will of the Lord: but I hate him, for he never prophesieth good to me, but always evil: and it is Micheas the son of Jemla. And Josaphat said: Speak not thus, O king.
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II Par 18:10
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And Sedecias the son of Chanaana made him horns of iron, and said: Thus saith the Lord: With these shalt thou push Syria, till thou destroy it.
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II Par 18:11
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And all the prophets prophesied in like manner, and said: Go up to Ramoth Galaad, and thou shalt prosper, and the Lord will deliver them into the king's hand.
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II Par 18:13
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And Micheas answered him: As the Lord liveth, whatsoever my God shall say to me, that will I speak.
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II Par 18:15
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And the king said: I adjure thee again and again to say nothing but the truth to me, in the name of the Lord.
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II Par 18:16
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Then he said: I saw all Israel scattered in the mountains, like sheep without a shepherd: and the Lord said: These have no masters: let every man return to his own house in peace.
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