1.

So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years.

am 3049, bc 955
slept: 2 Chronicles 9:31, 1 Kings 2:10, 1 Kings 14:31
Asa: 1 Kings 15:8-24, 1 Chronicles 3:10, Matthew 1:7, Matthew 1:8
Reciprocal: Psalms 68:30 - Rebuke

2.

And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God:

am 3063-3073, bc 941-931
good and right: 2 Chronicles 31:20, 1 Kings 15:11, 1 Kings 15:14, Luke 1:75
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 28:7 - flee before 1 Kings 15:12 - all the idols 1 Kings 22:43 - he walked 2 Chronicles 17:3 - his father David 2 Chronicles 20:32 - the way 2 Chronicles 21:12 - in the ways of Asa 2 Chronicles 34:2 - right in the sight

3.

For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:

For he took: Deuteronomy 7:5, 1 Kings 11:7, 1 Kings 11:8, 1 Kings 14:22-24
the high places: 2 Chronicles 15:17, Leviticus 26:30, 1 Kings 15:12-14
brake: 2 Chronicles 34:4, Exodus 34:13, Deuteronomy 7:5, Deuteronomy 7:25
images: Heb. statue, 2 Kings 23:14, *marg.
cut down: Judges 6:25-28, 1 Kings 11:7, 2 Kings 18:4, 2 Kings 23:6, 2 Kings 23:14
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 12:3 - and burn 1 Kings 15:14 - the high places 2 Chronicles 15:16 - he removed 2 Chronicles 17:6 - he took away 2 Chronicles 20:33 - the high places 2 Chronicles 31:1 - brake

4.

And commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.

commanded: 2 Chronicles 29:21, 2 Chronicles 29:27, 2 Chronicles 29:30, 2 Chronicles 30:12, 2 Chronicles 33:16, 2 Chronicles 34:32, 2 Chronicles 34:33, Genesis 18:19, Joshua 24:15, 1 Samuel 3:13, Ezra 10:7-12, Nehemiah 13:9, Nehemiah 13:19-22, Psalms 101:2-8
seek: 2 Chronicles 11:16, 2 Chronicles 30:19, Isaiah 55:6, Isaiah 55:7, Amos 5:4
to do: Nehemiah 10:29-39, Psalms 119:10
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 14:7 - we have sought

5.

Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

images: Heb. sun-images, 2 Chronicles 34:4, *marg.
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 15:14 - the high places 2 Kings 23:11 - the sun 2 Chronicles 32:5 - he strengthened Isaiah 17:8 - images Isaiah 27:9 - images Ezekiel 6:4 - images

6.

And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.

And he built: 2 Chronicles 8:2-6, 2 Chronicles 11:5-12
for the land: Judges 3:11, Judges 3:30, Judges 5:31, 1 Kings 5:4, 1 Chronicles 22:9
the Lord: 2 Chronicles 15:15, Joshua 23:1, Job 34:29, Psalms 46:9
Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 7:1 - the Lord 1 Kings 8:56 - hath given rest 2 Chronicles 14:7 - and he hath given 2 Chronicles 17:12 - in Judah 2 Chronicles 20:30 - his God

7.

Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

Therefore: 2 Chronicles 32:5, Acts 9:31
while the land: John 9:4, John 12:35, John 12:36, Hebrews 3:13-15
we have sought: 2 Chronicles 14:4, 1 Chronicles 28:9, Psalms 105:3, Psalms 105:4, Jeremiah 29:12-14, 1 Peter 3:12
and he hath given: 2 Chronicles 14:6, Joshua 23:1, Matthew 11:28, Matthew 11:29
Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 25:9 - ceased 2 Chronicles 11:5 - built 2 Chronicles 17:12 - in Judah 2 Chronicles 20:30 - his God 2 Chronicles 27:4 - he built cities 2 Chronicles 31:21 - prospered

8.

And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.

out of Judah: 2 Chronicles 11:1, 2 Chronicles 13:3, 2 Chronicles 17:14-19, 2 Chronicles 25:5
Reciprocal: Genesis 49:8 - thy hand 1 Kings 12:21 - an hundred 1 Chronicles 5:18 - to shoot 1 Chronicles 8:40 - archers 2 Chronicles 17:17 - armed men 2 Chronicles 26:13 - three hundred

9.

And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came unto Mareshah.

am 3063, bc 941
Zerah: 2 Chronicles 12:2, 2 Chronicles 12:3, 2 Chronicles 16:8, 2 Kings 19:9, Isaiah 8:9, Isaiah 8:10, Ezekiel 30:5, Revelation 16:14
Mareshah: Joshua 15:44, Micah 1:15
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 28:7 - flee before Judges 7:12 - grasshoppers Judges 10:9 - passed 1 Kings 8:44 - shall pray 1 Chronicles 19:7 - hired 2 Chronicles 6:34 - they pray 2 Chronicles 13:3 - eight hundred 2 Chronicles 13:8 - a great multitude Psalms 33:16 - no king Psalms 46:6 - heathen Psalms 48:3 - General Isaiah 18:2 - to a people Isaiah 43:3 - I gave Jeremiah 21:2 - according

10.

Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

Zephathah: Joshua 19:4, Judges 1:17, Zephath
Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 5:20 - in the battle 1 Chronicles 19:9 - put the battle

11.

And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.

cried unto: 2 Chronicles 13:14, 2 Chronicles 18:31, 2 Chronicles 32:20, Exodus 14:10, 1 Chronicles 5:20, Psalms 18:6, Psalms 22:5, Psalms 34:6, Psalms 50:15, Psalms 91:15, Psalms 120:1, Acts 2:21
nothing: Leviticus 26:8, Deuteronomy 32:30, Judges 7:7, 1 Samuel 14:6, 1 Kings 20:27-30, Amos 5:9, 2 Corinthians 12:9, 2 Corinthians 12:10
them that: 2 Chronicles 20:12, Deuteronomy 32:36, Isaiah 40:29-31
rest on thee: 2 Chronicles 32:8, 1 Samuel 17:35, 1 Samuel 17:36, Psalms 37:5, Proverbs 18:10, Isaiah 26:3, Isaiah 26:4, Isaiah 41:10-14, John 14:1, John 14:27, Romans 8:31
in thy name: 2 Chronicles 13:12, 2 Chronicles 13:18, 1 Samuel 17:45, 1 Samuel 17:46, Psalms 20:5, Psalms 20:7, Isaiah 26:13, Acts 3:16
man: or, mortal man, Deuteronomy 32:27, Joshua 7:8, Joshua 7:9, 1 Samuel 2:9, Psalms 9:19, Psalms 79:9, Psalms 79:10, Isaiah 2:22, Jeremiah 1:19, Zechariah 2:8, Matthew 16:18, Acts 9:4
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 1:30 - he shall Deuteronomy 20:1 - horses Joshua 14:12 - if so be Judges 7:2 - too many 1 Kings 12:21 - an hundred 1 Kings 15:11 - Asa 1 Kings 18:37 - Hear me 1 Kings 20:15 - two hundred 1 Kings 22:43 - he walked 2 Kings 18:5 - after him 2 Kings 19:15 - prayed 2 Chronicles 6:34 - thy people 2 Chronicles 17:3 - his father David 2 Chronicles 20:7 - our God 2 Chronicles 20:32 - the way 2 Chronicles 25:8 - God hath power 2 Chronicles 26:7 - God helped Psalms 11:1 - In the Psalms 108:11 - go forth Psalms 118:12 - in the name Isaiah 28:12 - This Isaiah 37:15 - General Zechariah 4:6 - Not Matthew 8:25 - save Hebrews 11:34 - turned James 5:16 - The effectual

12.

So the LORD smote the Ethiopians before Asa and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled.

2 Chronicles 13:15, 2 Chronicles 20:22, Exodus 14:25, Deuteronomy 28:7, Deuteronomy 32:39, Joshua 10:10, Psalms 60:12, Psalms 136:17, Psalms 136:18, 1 Corinthians 9:26, 1 Corinthians 15:57
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 1:30 - he shall 2 Kings 7:16 - spoiled the tents 2 Chronicles 6:34 - thy people 2 Chronicles 12:3 - Ethiopians Psalms 76:3 - There Psalms 118:12 - in the name James 5:16 - The effectual

13.

And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before the LORD, and before his host; and they carried away very much spoil.

Gerar: 2 Chronicles 14:14, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:19, Genesis 20:1, Genesis 26:1
destroyed: Heb. broken
before the Lord: Job 6:9, Job 9:4, 2 Thessalonians 1:9
his host: Joshua 5:14, 1 Samuel 25:28, 1 Chronicles 12:22, Psalms 108:11
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 20:14 - the women 1 Kings 15:15 - he brought 2 Chronicles 15:11 - offered Psalms 76:3 - There Isaiah 33:4 - your spoil Zechariah 14:14 - and the

14.

And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of the LORD came upon them: and they spoiled all the cities; for there was exceeding much spoil in them.

the fear: 2 Chronicles 17:10, 2 Chronicles 20:29, Genesis 35:5, Deuteronomy 2:25, Joshua 2:9-11, Joshua 2:24, Joshua 5:1, 1 Samuel 14:15, 2 Kings 7:6, Job 15:21, Psalms 48:5, Psalms 48:6, Isaiah 31:9
exceeding: 2 Chronicles 20:25, Judges 14:19, 2 Kings 7:7, 2 Kings 7:8, 2 Kings 7:16, Psalms 68:12, Isaiah 33:23, Romans 8:37
Reciprocal: Genesis 20:1 - Gerar Exodus 23:27 - my fear Leviticus 26:36 - I will send 1 Samuel 11:7 - the fear 2 Chronicles 14:13 - Gerar

15.

They smote also the tents of cattle, and carried away sheep and camels in abundance, and returned to Jerusalem.

the tents of cattle: 1 Chronicles 4:41
carried away: Numbers 31:9, Numbers 31:30-47, 1 Samuel 30:20, 1 Chronicles 5:21