Asa’s Religious Reforms

15 Then the Spirit of God came upon Azariah son of Oded,

²⁰ Then the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest. He stood before the people and said, “This is what God says: Why do you disobey the Lord’s commands and keep yourselves from prospering? You have abandoned the Lord, and now he has abandoned you!”

¹⁴ the Spirit of the Lord came upon one of the men standing there. His name was Jahaziel son of Zechariah, son of Benaiah, son of Jeiel, son of Mattaniah, a Levite who was a descendant of Asaph.

² where he saw the people of Israel camped, tribe by tribe. Then the Spirit of God came upon him,

¹⁰ The Spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he became Israel’s judge. He went to war against King Cushan-rishathaim of Aram, and the Lord gave Othniel victory over him.

²¹ or from human initiative. No, those prophets were moved by the Holy Spirit, and they spoke from God.