2 Chronicles 16

1 ♥ 📝 I n the six^H8337 and thirtieth^H7970 year^H8141 of the reign^H4438 of Asa,^H609 Baasha^H1201 king^H4438 of Israel^H3478 went up^H5927 against Judah,^H3063 and built^H1129 Ramah,^H7414 that^H1115 he might not suffer^H5414 any one to go out^H3318 or come in^H935 to Asa^H609 king^H4428 of Judah.^H3063

2 ♥ 📝 Then Asa^H609 brought out^H3318 silver^H3701 and gold^H2091 out of the treasures^H214 of the house^H1004 of Jehovah^H3068 and of the king's^H4428 house,^H1004 and sent^H7971 to Ben-hadad^H1130 king^H4428 of Syria,^H758 that dwelt^H3427 at Damascus,^H1834 saying,^H559

3 ♥ 📝 [There is] a league^H1285 between me and thee, as [there was] between my father^H1 and thy father:^H1 behold, I have sent^H7971 thee silver^H3701 and gold;^H2091 go,^H3212 break^H6565 thy league^H1285 with Baasha^H1201 king^H4428 of Israel,^H3478 that he may depart^H5927 from me.

4 ♥ 📝 And Ben-hadad^H1130 hearkened^H8085 unto king^H4428 Asa,^H609 and sent^H7971 the captains^H8269 of his armies^H2428 against the cities^H5892 of Israel;^H3478 and they smote^H5221 Ijon,^H5859 and Dan,^H1835 and Abel-maim,^H66 and all the store -^H4543 cities^H5892 of Naphtali.^H5321

5 ♥ 📝 And it came to pass, when Baasha^H1201 heard^H8085 thereof, that he left off^H2308 building^H1129 Ramah,^H7414 and let his work^H4399 cease.^H7673

6 ♥ 📝 Then Asa^H609 the king^H4428 took^H3947 all Judah;^H3063 and they carried away^H5375 the stones^H68 of Ramah,^H7414 and the timber^H6086 thereof, wherewith Baasha^H1201 had builded;^H1129 and he built^H1129 therewith Geba^H1387 and Mizpah.^H4709

7 ♥ 📝 And at that time^H6256 Hanani^H2607 the seer^H7200 came^H935 to Asa^H609 king^H4428 of Judah,^H3063 and said^H559 unto him, Because thou hast relied^H8172 on the king^H4428 of Syria,^H758 and hast not relied^H8172 on Jehovah^H3068 thy God,^H430 therefore is the host^H2428 of the king^H4428 of Syria^H758 escaped^H4422 out of thy hand.^H3027

8 ♥ 📝 Were not the Ethiopians^H3569 and the Lubim^H3864 a huge^H7230 host,^H2428 with chariots^H7393 and horsemen^H6571 exceeding^H3966 many?^H7235 yet, because thou didst rely^H8172 on Jehovah,^H3068 he delivered^H5414 them into thy hand.^H3027

9 ♥ 📝 For the eyes^H5869 of Jehovah^H3068 run to and fro^H7751 throughout the whole earth,^H776 to show himself strong^H2388 in the behalf of them whose heart^H3824 is perfect^H8003 toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly;^H5528 for from henceforth^H6258 thou shalt have^H3426 wars.^H4421

10 ♥ 📝 Then Asa^H609 was wroth^H3707 with the seer,^H7200 and put^H5414 him in the prison -^H4115 house;^H1004 for he was in a rage^H2197 with him because of this thing. And Asa^H609 oppressed^H7533 some of the people^H5971 at the same time.^H6256

11 ♥ 📝 And, behold, the acts^H1697 of Asa,^H609 first^H7223 and last,^H314 lo, they are written^H3789 in the book^H5612 of the kings^H4428 of Judah^H3063 and Israel.^H3478

12 ♥ 📝 And in the thirty^H7970 and ninth^H8672 year^H8141 of his reign^H4438 Asa^H609 was diseased^H2456 in his feet;^H7272 his disease^H2483 was exceeding^H4605 great: yet in his disease^H2483 he sought^H1875 not to Jehovah,^H3068 but to the physicians.^H7495

13 ♥ 📝 And Asa^H609 slept^H7901 with his fathers,^H1 and died^H4191 in the one^H259 and fortieth^H705 year^H8141 of his reign.^H4427

14 ♥ 📝 And they buried^H6912 him in his own sepulchres,^H6913 which he had hewn^H3738 out for himself in the city^H5892 of David,^H1732 and laid^H7901 him in the bed^H4904 which was filled^H4390 with sweet odors^H1314 and divers kinds^H2177 [of spices] prepared^H7543 by the perfumers'^H4842 art:^H4639 and they made^H8313 a very^H3966 great^H1419 burning^H8316 for him.