But when in their distress they turned unto Jehovah, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.

And nation was broken against nation, and city against city; for God disturbed them with all manner of distress.

If evil come upon us, sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, and we stand before this house and before thee for thy name is in this house and cry unto thee in our distress, then thou wilt hear and save.

Now it came about in the course of time, at the end of two years, that his intestines came out because of his disease and he died in excruciating pain. And his people did not make a funeral fire to honor him, like the fire for his fathers.

And Tilgath-Pilneser king of Asshur cometh in unto him, and doth distress him, and hath not strengthened him,

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 distress, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.