2 Chronicles 16:12

And Asa became diseased—in the thirty-ninth year of his reign—in his feet, exceedingly severe, was his disease,—yet, even in his disease, he sought not Yahweh, but unto physicians.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.

In Context

11But lo! the story of Asa, first and last, there it is, written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.

13And Asa slept with his fathers,—yea he died in the forty-first year of his reign;

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 10:14and enquired not of Yahweh, wherefore he slew him,—and turned round the kingdom unto David, son of Jesse.

2 Chronicles 28:22And, in the time of his distress, he yet further acted unfaithfully with Yahweh,—he, King Ahaz!

Jeremiah 8:22Balsam, is there none, in Gilead? Is there no physician, there? Why hath not appeared the healing of the daughter of my people?

Matthew 7:2For, with what judgment ye judge, shall ye be judged,—and, with what measure ye mete, shall it be measured unto you.

Mark 2:17And, hearing it, Jesus saith unto them—No need, have the strong of a physician, but they who are sick, I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.

Luke 6:37And do not judge, and in nowise shall ye be judged; and do not condemn, and in nowise shall ye be condemned; release, and ye shall be released;

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 16:8-14

Asa's Death and Burial. ( b. c. 914.) 7 And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied on the Lord thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand. 8 Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the Lord , he delivered them into thine hand. 9 For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show… Read the whole commentary →

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