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,

Bible References

And when

2 Chronicles 28:22
And in the time of his distress -- he addeth to trespass against Jehovah, (this king Ahaz),
Leviticus 26:39
And those who are left of you -- they consume away in their iniquity, in the lands of your enemies; and also in the iniquities of their fathers, with them they consume away.
Deuteronomy 4:30
in distress being to thee, and all these things have found thee, in the latter end of the days, and thou hast turned back unto Jehovah thy God, and hast hearkened to His voice;
Jeremiah 31:18
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself, 'Thou hast chastised me, And I am chastised, as a heifer not taught, Turn me back, and I turn back, For thou art Jehovah my God.
Hosea 5:15
I go -- I turn back unto My place, Till that they are desolate, and have sought My face. In their distress they do seek Me speedily!'
Micah 6:9
A voice of Jehovah to the city calleth, And wisdom doth fear Thy name, Hear ye the rod, and Him who appointed it.
Luke 15:16
and he was desirous to fill his belly from the husks that the swine were eating, and no one was giving to him.

He besought

2 Chronicles 33:18
And the rest of the matters of Manasseh, and his prayer unto his God, and the matters of the seers, those speaking unto him in the name of Jehovah, God of Israel, lo, they are on the book of the matters of the kings of Israel;
Psalm 50:15
And call Me in a day of adversity, I deliver thee, and thou honourest Me.
Acts 9:11
and the Lord saith unto him, 'Having risen, go on unto the street that is called Straight, and seek in the house of Judas, one by name Saul of Tarsus, for, lo, he doth pray,

General references

Job 12:18
The bands of kings He hath opened, And He bindeth a girdle on their loins.
Psalm 107:13
And they cry unto Jehovah in their adversity, From their distresses He saveth them.
Lamentations 3:55
I called Thy name, O Jehovah, from the lower pit.
Acts 9:9
and he was three days without seeing, and he did neither eat nor drink.