Then the king said to him, “How many times must I adjure you to speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?” (18:15). Continue reading →

“For the eyes of the Lord move to and fro throughout the earth that He may strongly support those whose heart is completely His,” (16:9). Continue reading →

But in their distress they turned to the Lord God of Israel, and they sought Him, and He let them find Him, (15:4). Continue reading →

Then Asa called to the LORD his God and said, “LORD, there is no one besides You to help in the battle between the powerful and those who have no strength; so help us, O LORD our God, for we trust in You, and in Your name have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God; let not man prevail against You,” (14:11). Continue reading →

“Now behold, God is with us at our head and His priests with the signal trumpets to sound the alarm against you. O sons of Israel, do not fight against the Lord God of your fathers, for you will not succeed,” (13:12). Continue reading →

“But they will become his slaves so that they may learn the difference between My service and the service of the kingdoms of the countries,” (12:8). Continue reading →

“Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying, ⁴ ‘Thus says the Lord, “You shall not go up or fight against your relatives; return every man to his house, for this thing is from Me.”’” So they listened to the words of the Lord and returned from going against Jeroboam, (11:3-4). Continue reading →