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2 Chronicles 16:10 · KJV

"Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time."

King James Version

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Passage Context

8Were 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.
9For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
10Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.
11And, behold, the acts of Asa, first and last, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
12And 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.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you handle criticism or correction in your life?

2

What does it mean for you to accept divine guidance?

3

When have you felt anger towards someone trying to help you?

Life Application

relationships

Consider how to respond positively to constructive criticism.

faith

Reflect on the importance of being open to God's guidance, even when it challenges you.

People in This Verse

AsaOT

Asa was the third king of Judah, known for his religious reforms and efforts to eradicate idolatry from the kingdom.

First appearance: 1 Kings 15:8

the seerOT

The seer was a prophet who delivered God's messages to Asa, warning him of his folly. His role was crucial in guiding the king back to faithfulness.

First appearance: 2 Chronicles 16:7

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