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2 Chronicles 15:4

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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ASV

but when in their distress they turned unto Jehovah, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.

KJV

But when they in their trouble did turn unto the Lord God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙vai.Ya.shovand it turned backH7725 →
בַּצַּר־ba.tzar-when <the> it was distressH6862 →
ל֔וֹloto it
עַל־'al-toH5921 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
וַיְבַקְשֻׁ֖הוּvay.vak.Shu.huand they sought himH1245 →
וַיִּמָּצֵ֥אvai.yi.ma.Tze'and he let himself be foundH4672 →
לָהֶֽם׃la.Hemby them

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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.2 Chronicles 15:2So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin. The LORD is with you when you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.Isaiah 55:6Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.Deuteronomy 4:29–30But 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.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.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.Isaiah 65:1–2“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!’Isaiah 37:3to tell him, “This is what Hezekiah says: Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.Hosea 14:1–3Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled by your iniquity.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.”Psalms 106:44Nevertheless He heard their cry; He took note of their distress.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.’Judges 10:10–16Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, saying, “We have sinned against You, for we have indeed forsaken our God and served the Baals.”Judges 3:9–10But 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.2 Chronicles 15:12Then they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and soul.

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Solomon Receives the Queen of Sheba — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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