2 Chronicles 15:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But in their distress they turned to the LORD, the God of Israel, and sought Him, and He was found by them.”
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“But in their distress they turned to the LORD, the God of Israel, and sought Him, and He was found by them.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But when they in their trouble did turn unto the Lord God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.”
King James Version · Public Domain“but when in their distress they turned unto Jehovah, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and it turneth back in its distress unto Jehovah, God of Israel, and they seek Him, and He is found of them,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Chronicles 15:4 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 4:29But if from there you will seek the LORD your God, you will find Him if you seek Him with all your heart and with all your soul.
- Judges 3:9But when the Israelites cried out to the LORD, He raised up Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz as a deliverer to save them.
- Judges 10:10Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, saying, “We have sinned against You, for we have indeed forsaken our God and served the Baals.”
- 2 Chronicles 15:15And all Judah rejoiced over the oath, for they had sworn it with all their heart. They had sought Him earnestly, and He was found by them. So the LORD gave them rest on every side.
- 2 Chronicles 33:12And in his distress, Manasseh sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his fathers.
- Psalms 106:44Nevertheless He heard their cry; He took note of their distress.
- Isaiah 51:1“Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the quarry from which you were hewn.
- Isaiah 55:6Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.
- Isaiah 55:7Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.
- Isaiah 65:1“I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me; I was found by those who did not seek Me. To a nation that did not call My name, I said, ‘Here I am! Here I am!’
- Hosea 6:1Come, let us return to the LORD. For He has torn us to pieces, but He will heal us; He has wounded us, but He will bind up our wounds.
- Hosea 14:1Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled by your iniquity.
- Zechariah 1:3So tell the people that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Return to Me, declares the LORD of Hosts, and I will return to you, says the LORD of Hosts.’
- Romans 10:20And Isaiah boldly says: “I was found by those who did not seek Me; I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me.”
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