2 Chronicles 28:22

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And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the LORD: this is that king Ahaz.

And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

Because it is a trial, and what if the sword contemn even the rod? it shall be no more, saith the Lord GOD.

I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.

And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.

Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

Son of man, say unto her, Thou art the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.