2 Chronicles 16:9-11
English Standard Version
9 (A)For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to give strong support to those (B)whose heart is blameless[a] toward him. (C)You have done foolishly in this, for from now on (D)you will have wars.” 10 Then Asa was angry with the seer and put him (E)in the stocks in prison, for he was in a rage with him because of this. And Asa inflicted cruelties upon some of the people at the same time.
11 (F)The acts of Asa, from first to last, are written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel.
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2 Chronicles 16:9-11
New American Standard Bible
9 For (A)the eyes of the Lord roam throughout the earth, so that He may strongly support those (B)whose heart is completely His. You have acted foolishly in this. Indeed, from now on you will have wars.” 10 Then Asa was angry with the seer and put him in [a]prison, for he was enraged at him for this. And Asa mistreated some of the people at the same time.
11 (C)Now, the acts of Asa from the first to the last, behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel.
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- 2 Chronicles 16:10 Lit the house of the stocks
2 Chronicles 16:9-11
New International Version
9 For the eyes(A) of the Lord range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him. You have done a foolish(B) thing, and from now on you will be at war.(C)”
10 Asa was angry with the seer because of this; he was so enraged that he put him in prison.(D) At the same time Asa brutally oppressed some of the people.
11 The events of Asa’s reign, from beginning to end, are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
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