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2 Chronicles 16:5-7
New American Standard Bible
2 Chronicles 16:5-7
New American Standard Bible
5 When Baasha heard about it, he stopped [a]fortifying Ramah and put an end to his work. 6 Then King Asa brought all Judah, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and its timber with which Baasha had been building, and with it he [b]fortified Geba and Mizpah.
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7 At that time (A)Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah and said to him, “(B)Because you have relied on the king of Aram and have not relied on the Lord your God, for that reason the army of the king of Aram has escaped from your hand.
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- 2 Chronicles 16:5 Lit building
- 2 Chronicles 16:6 Lit built
2 Chronicles 16:5-7
New International Version
2 Chronicles 16:5-7
New International Version
5 When Baasha heard this, he stopped building Ramah and abandoned his work. 6 Then King Asa brought all the men of Judah, and they carried away from Ramah the stones and timber Baasha had been using. With them he built up Geba and Mizpah.(A)
7 At that time Hanani(B) the seer came to Asa king of Judah and said to him: “Because you relied(C) on the king of Aram and not on the Lord your God, the army of the king of Aram has escaped from your hand.
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