2 Chronicles 15:4

4 "But ¹in their distress they turned to the LORD God of Israel, and they sought Him, and He let them find Him.

2 Chronicles 15:4 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 15:4

But when they in their trouble did turn unto the Lord God of
Israel
When being carried captive by neighbouring nations, and oppressed; and they cried unto the Lord, and repented of their sins, and turned from them to him:

and sought him;
by prayer and supplication:

he was found of them;
and appeared for their help and deliverance, of which there are many instances in the book of Judges.

2 Chronicles 15:4 In-Context

2 and 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. And if you seek Him, He will let you find Him; but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.

3 "For many days Israel was without the true God and without a teaching priest and without law.

4 "But in their distress they turned to the LORD God of Israel, and they sought Him, and He let them find Him.

5 "In those times there was no peace to him who went out or to him who came in, for many disturbances afflicted all the inhabitants of the lands.

6 "Nation was crushed by nation, and city by city, for God troubled them with every kind of distress.

Cross References

• 1. Deuteronomy 4:29