2Chronicles:16

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ylt @2Chronicles:16:1 @In the thirty and sixth year of the reign of Asa , come up hath Baasha king of Israel , against Judah , and buildeth Ramah , so as not to permit any going out and coming in to Asa king of Judah . ylt @2Chronicles:16:2 @And Asa bringeth out silver and gold from the treasures of the house of Jehovah , and of the house of the king , and sendeth unto Ben-Hadad king of Aram , who is dwelling in Damascus , saying , ylt @2Chronicles:16:3 @'A covenant [is ] between me and thee , and between my father and thy father , lo , I have sent to thee silver and gold ; go , break thy covenant with Baasha king of Israel , and he doth go up from off me .' ylt @2Chronicles:16:4 @And Ben-Hadad hearkeneth unto king Asa , and sendeth the heads of the forces that he hath unto cities of Israel , and they smite Ijon , and Dan , and Abel-Maim , and all the stores , cities of Naphtali . ylt @2Chronicles:16:5 @And it cometh to pass , at Baasha 's hearing , that he ceaseth from building Ramah , and letteth his work rest ; ylt @2Chronicles:16:6 @and Asa the king hath taken all Judah , and they bear away the stones of Ramah , and its wood , that Baasha hath built , and he buildeth with them Geba and Mizpah . ylt @2Chronicles:16:7 @And at that time hath Hanani the seer come in unto Asa king of Judah , and saith unto him , 'Because of thy leaning on the king of Aram , and thou hast not leaned on Jehovah thy God , therefore hath the force of the king of Aram escaped from thy hand . ylt @2Chronicles:16:8 @Did not the Cushim and the Lubim become a very great force for multitude , for chariot , and for horsemen ? and in thy leaning on Jehovah He gave them into thy hand , ylt @2Chronicles:16:9 @for Jehovah -- His eyes go to and fro in all the earth , to show Himself strong [for ] a people whose heart [is ] perfect towards Him ; thou hast been foolish concerning this , because -- henceforth there are with thee wars .' ylt @2Chronicles:16:10 @And Asa is angry at the seer , and giveth him to the house of torture , for [he is ] in a rage with him for this ; and Asa oppresseth [some ] of the people at that time . ylt @2Chronicles:16:11 @And lo , the matters of Asa , the first and the last , lo , they are written on the book of the kings of Judah and Israel . ylt @2Chronicles:16:12 @And Asa is diseased -- in the thirty and ninth year of his reign -- in his feet , till his disease is excessive , and also in his disease he hath not sought Jehovah , but among physicians . ylt @2Chronicles:16:13 @And Asa lieth with his fathers , and dieth in the forty and first year of his reign , ylt @2Chronicles:16:14 @and they bury him in [one of ] his graves , that he had prepared for himself in the city of David , and they cause him to lie on a bed that [one ] hath filled [with ] spices , and divers kinds of mixtures , with perfumed work ; and they burn for him a burning -- very great .

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