Verse 4

2 Chronicles 15:4

GOD'S WORD Translation

4 But when in their distress they turned to Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel, and sought him, he was found by them.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יָּ֨שָׁב֙ בַּ/צַּר ל֔/וֹ עַל יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַ/יְבַקְשֻׁ֖/הוּ וַ/יִּמָּצֵ֥א לָ/הֶֽם

English Translation

And he sat in distress before the Lord God of Israel and sought him, and he was found by them.

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Chapter 15 Context

1 The Spirit of God (Elohim) came on Azariah the son of Oded: Focus ↗

2 and he went out to meet Asa, and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin! Yahweh is w... Focus ↗

3 Now for a long time Israel was without the true God (Elohim), without a teaching priest, and without... Focus ↗

4 But when in their distress they turned to Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel, and sought him, he was...

5 In those times there was no peace to him who went out, nor to him who came in; but great troubles we... Focus ↗

6 They were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city; for God (Elohim) troubled... Focus ↗

7 But you be strong, and don’t let your hands be slack; for your work will be rewarded.” Focus ↗

8 When Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the... Focus ↗

9 He gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and those who lived with them out of Ephraim, Manasseh, and Sime... Focus ↗

10 So they gathered themselves together at Jerusalem in the third month, in the fifteenth year of Asa’s... Focus ↗

11 They sacrificed to Yahweh in that day, of the plunder which they had brought, seven hundred head of... Focus ↗

12 They entered into the covenant to seek Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of their fathers, with all their hea... Focus ↗

13 and that whoever would not seek Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel, should be put to death, whether... Focus ↗

14 They swore to Yahweh with a loud voice, with shouting, with trumpets, and with cornets. Focus ↗

15 All Judah rejoiced at the oath, for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their w... Focus ↗

16 Also Maacah, the mother of Asa the king, he removed from being queen, because she had made an abomin... Focus ↗

17 But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all... Focus ↗

18 He brought the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver, gold... Focus ↗

19 There was no more war to the thirty-fifth year of Asa’s reign. Focus ↗

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