2 Chronicles 15:15

Asa's Religious Reforms

¹⁴ So they bound themselves by oath unto Yahweh, with a loud voice, and with shouting, - and with trumpets and with horns. ¹⁵ And 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. ¹⁶ Moreover 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.

Lord Gave Them Rest

Sought the Lord

To the Lord

Jehovah

Judah

2 Chronicles 14:7

Therefore said he to Judah, Let us build these cities, and let us surround them with walls and towers, doors and bars, while the land is yet before us, for we have sought Yahweh our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built, and prospered.

Deuteronomy 26:11

and shalt rejoice in all the good things which Yahweh thy God, hath given unto thee, and unto thy house, - thou and the Levite, and the sojourner who is in thy midst.

Joshua 23:1

And it came to pass, after many days, when Yahweh had given rest unto Israel, from all their enemies round about, - and, Joshua, had become old, advanced in days,

2 Chronicles 15:2

So 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.

2 Chronicles 15:4

But they turned, in their distress, unto Yahweh God of Israel, - and sought him, and he was found of them.

2 Chronicles 15:6

and they were beaten in pieces-nation against nation, and city against city, - for, God, discomfited them with all manner of distress.

2 Chronicles 15:12

And they entered into a covenant, to seek Yahweh, God of their fathers, - with all their heart, and with all their soul;

2 Chronicles 23:16-21

And Jehoiada solemnised a covenant, between himself and all the people, and the king, - that they should become a people unto Yahweh.

2 Chronicles 29:10

Now, is it near my heart, to solemnise a covenant unto Yahweh, God of Israel, - that he may turn from him the glow of his anger.

2 Chronicles 29:36

And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, because God had established it for the people, - for, suddenly, had the thing come about.

Nehemiah 8:9

Then Nehemiah - he, was the governor - and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites who were causing the people to understand, said unto all the people, To-day, is, holy, unto Yahweh your God, do not mourn, nor weep, - for, weeping, were all the people, when they heard the words of the law.

Job 34:29

When, he, giveth quiet, who then shall condemn? And, when he hideth his face, who then shall sing of him? whether unto a nation or unto mankind altogether,

Psalm 32:11

Rejoice in Yahweh and exult, O ye righteous, Yea, shout in triumph, all ye upright in heart!

Psalm 119:106

I sware, and have fulfilled, To keep thy righteous regulations.

Psalm 119:111

As an inheritance have I taken thy testimonies unto times age-abiding, for, the joy of my heart, they are.

Proverbs 3:17

Her ways, are ways of pleasantness, and, all her paths, are peace;

Isaiah 26:8

Surely in the path of thy regulations, O Yahweh, we waited for thee, - Unto thy Name and unto thy Memorial, was there a longing of soul:

Isaiah 45:19

Not in secret, have I spoken In a place of the earth that is dark, - I have not said unto the seed of Jacob, In a waste, seek ye me, - I, am Yahweh, Speaking the thing that is right, Declaring the things that are just.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For, our boasting, is, this, - the witness of our conscience, that, in sanctity and sincerity of God, and not in fleshly wisdom, but in God's favour, have we behaved ourselves in the world, - and more abundantly towards you.

Philippians 1:23

I am held in constraint, however, by reason of the two, - having, the coveting, to be released, and to be with, Christ, for it were far better!