Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Jehoahaz besought the LORD, and the LORD hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them.

Because the king

Bible References

Jehoahaz

Numbers 21:7
The people then came to Moses and said, “We have sinned by speaking against the Lord and against you. Intercede with the Lord so that He will take the snakes away from us.” And Moses interceded for the people.
Judges 6:6
So Israel became poverty-stricken because of Midian, and the Israelites cried out to the Lord.
Judges 10:10
so they cried out to the Lord, saying, “We have sinned against You. We have abandoned our God and worshiped the Baals.”
Psalm 78:34
When He killed some of them,
the rest began to seek Him;
they repented and searched for God.
Isaiah 26:16
Lord, they went to You in their distress;
they poured out whispered prayers
because Your discipline fell on them.
Jeremiah 2:27
say to a tree, “You are my father,”
and to a stone, “You gave birth to me.”
For they have turned their back to Me
and not their face,
yet in their time of disaster they beg,
“Rise up and save us!”

The lord

2 Kings 14:26
For the Lord saw that the affliction of Israel was very bitter. There was no one to help Israel, neither bond nor free.
Genesis 21:17
God heard the voice of the boy, and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and said to her, “What’s wrong, Hagar? Don’t be afraid, for God has heard the voice of the boy from the place where he is.
Exodus 3:7
Then the Lord said, “I have observed the misery of My people in Egypt, and have heard them crying out because of their oppressors, and I know about their sufferings.
Judges 10:15
But the Israelites said, “We have sinned. Deal with us as You see fit; only deliver us today!”
2 Chronicles 33:12
When he was in distress, he sought the favor of Yahweh his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.
Psalm 50:15
Call on Me in a day of trouble;
I will rescue you, and you will honor Me.”
Psalm 106:43
He rescued them many times,
but they continued to rebel deliberately
and were beaten down by their sin.
Jeremiah 33:3
Call to Me and I will answer you and tell you great and incomprehensible things you do not know.

He saw

Genesis 31:42
If the God of my father, the God of Abraham, the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, certainly now you would have sent me off empty-handed. But God has seen my affliction and my hard work, and He issued His verdict last night.”
Exodus 3:9
The Israelites’ cry for help has come to Me, and I have also seen the way the Egyptians are oppressing them.
Isaiah 63:9
In all their suffering, He suffered,
and the Angel of His Presence saved them.
He redeemed them
because of His love and compassion;
He lifted them up and carried them
all the days of the past.

Because the king

2 Kings 13:22
Hazael king of Aram oppressed Israel throughout the reign of Jehoahaz,
2 Kings 14:26
For the Lord saw that the affliction of Israel was very bitter. There was no one to help Israel, neither bond nor free.

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