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One nation crushed another nation; one city crushed another. God had tormented them with every kind of trouble. But you must remain strong and not become discouraged. Your actions will be rewarded.”

When Asa heard the prophet Oded’s words of prophecy, he was encouraged and put away the detestable idols from all of Judah, Benjamin, and the cities he had captured in the mountains of Ephraim. He also repaired the Lord’s altar in front of the Lord’s entrance hall.

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