8
Were 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 thy hand.
9
For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of
those whose heart
is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly, for from now on thou shalt have wars.
10
Then Asa was wroth with the seer and put him in the prison house, for
he was in a rage with him because of this
thing. And Asa killed
some of the people at the same time.
11
And, behold, the acts of Asa, first and last, they
are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
12
And Asa in the year thirty-nine of his reign was diseased from his feet up; yet in his disease he did not seek the LORD, but the physicians.
13
And Asa slept with his fathers and died in the year forty-one of his reign.
14
And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and aromas prepared by the apothecaries’ art; and they made a very great burning for him.