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2 Chronicles 16:9-11
Contemporary English Version
2 Chronicles 16:9-11
Contemporary English Version
9 The Lord is constantly watching everyone, and he gives strength to those who faithfully obey him. But you have done a foolish thing, and your kingdom will never be at peace again.
10 When Asa heard this, he was so angry that he put Hanani in prison. Asa was also cruel to some of his people.[a]
Asa Dies
(1 Kings 15.23,24)
11 Everything Asa did while he was king is written in The History of the Kings of Judah and Israel.
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- 16.10 Asa was also cruel … people: Or “Asa also started being cruel to some of his people.”
2 Chronicles 16:9-11
New International Version
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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