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 came to Moses and said: We sinned when we criticized Jehovah and you. Pray to Jehovah so that he will take the snakes away from us. So Moses prayed for the people.
Judges 6:6
Israel was helpless against them.
Judges 10:10
The children of Israel cried out to Jehovah: We sinned against you. We left our God and served the Baals.
Psalm 78:34
When he killed some of them, the rest searched for him. They turned from their sins and eagerly looked for God.
Isaiah 26:16
Jehovah, they came to you in their distress. When you disciplined them, they could barely whisper a prayer.
Jeremiah 2:27
You call wood your father. You call stone your mother. You turned your backs, not your faces, to me. But when you are in trouble, you ask me to come and rescue you.

The lord

2 Kings 14:26
Jehovah saw the bitter affliction of Israel. There was no one left, bond or free. There was no help for Israel.
Genesis 21:17
God heard the lad crying. The angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and said to her: What is the matter with you, Hagar? Do not fear! God has heard the voice of the lad where he is.
Exodus 3:7
Jehovah said: I have seen how my people are suffering as slaves in Egypt. I have heard them beg for my help because of the way they are being mistreated. I feel sorry for them.
Judges 10:15
But the people of Israel said to Jehovah: We have sinned. Do to us what seems best to you, only please, save us today!
2 Chronicles 33:12
When he experienced distress, he begged Jehovah his God to be kind and humbled himself in front of the God of his ancestors.
Psalm 50:15
Call on me in times of trouble. I will rescue you, and you will honor me.
Psalm 106:43
He rescued them many times, but they continued to plot rebellion against him and to sink deeper because of their sin.
Jeremiah 33:3
Call to me and I will answer you. I will tell you grand and impressive things, things you do not know.'

He saw

Genesis 31:42
If the God of my father, the God of Abraham, out of respect for Isaac, had not been with me, you would have sent me away empty-handed by now. God has seen my misery and hard work. Last night he made it right!
Exodus 3:9
My people have begged for my help. I have seen how cruel the Egyptians are to them.
Isaiah 63:9
In all their difficulty he was concerned, and he was the messenger who saved them. In his love and compassion he reclaimed (redeemed) them. He always held them and carried them in the past.

Because the king

2 Kings 13:22
Israel was crushed under the power of Hazael, king of Aram, all the days of Jehoahaz.
2 Kings 14:26
Jehovah saw the bitter affliction of Israel. There was no one left, bond or free. There was no help for Israel.