Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
And when
He besought
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Bible References
And when
2 Chronicles 28:22
In the midst of his troubles, King Ahaz became more and more unfaithful to the LORD.
Leviticus 26:39
The remnants among you will waste away in the land of your enemies due to their iniquity. Indeed, they'll also waste away on account of the iniquities of their ancestors with them."
Deuteronomy 4:30
In your distress, when all these things happen to you in days to come and you return to the LORD your God, then you will hear his voice.
Jeremiah 31:18
"I've certainly heard Ephraim shuddering with grief as they said, "You have disciplined me, and I'm disciplined like an untrained calf. Restore me, and let me return, for you are the LORD my God.
Hosea 5:15
"I will leave and go back to my place until they admit their offense and seek my face. When affliction comes to them, they will eagerly seek me."
Micah 6:9
The voice of the LORD cries out to the city wisdom fears your name: "Heed the rod, and the one who prepared it!
Luke 15:16
No one would give him anything, even though he would gladly have filled himself with the husks the pigs were eating.
He besought
2 Chronicles 33:18
Now as to the rest of Manasseh's accomplishments, including his prayer to God and what the seers had to say to him in the name of the LORD God of Israel, they are included among the Acts of the Kings of Israel.
Psalm 50:15
Call on me in the day of distress; I will deliver you, and you will glorify me."
Acts 9:11
The Lord told him, "Get up, go to the street called Straight, and in the home of Judas look for a man from Tarsus named Saul. At this very moment he's praying.
General references
Job 12:18
He strips away the authority of kings to punish and puts them in prison clothes instead.
Psalm 107:13
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble; he delivered them from their distress.
Lamentations 3:55
I called on your name, LORD, from the depths of the Pit,
Acts 9:9
For three days he couldn't see, and he didn't eat or drink anything.