2 Chronicles 15

1 The Spirit of God came on Azariah the son of Oded.

and Azariah son: child Oded to be upon him spirit God

2 He went out to meet Asa, and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin! Yahweh is with you while you are with him; and if you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.

and to come out: come to/for face: before Asa and to say to/for him to hear: hear me Asa and all Judah and Benjamin LORD with you in/on/with to be you with him and if to seek him to find to/for you and if to leave: forsake him to leave: forsake [obj] you

3 Now for a long time Israel was without the true God, without a teaching priest, and without law.

and day many to/for Israel to/for not God truth: true and to/for not priest to show and to/for not instruction

4 But when in their distress they turned to Yahweh, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found by them.

and to return: turn back in/on/with distress to/for him upon LORD God Israel and to seek him and to find to/for them

5 In those times there was no peace to him who went out, nor to him who came in; but great troubles were on all the inhabitants of the lands.

and in/on/with time [the] they(masc.) nothing peace to/for to come out: come and to/for to come (in): come for tumult many upon all to dwell [the] land: country/planet

6 They were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city; for God troubled them with all adversity.

and to crush nation in/on/with nation and city in/on/with city for God to confuse them in/on/with all distress

7 But you be strong! Don’t let your hands be slack, for your work will be rewarded.”

and you(m. p.) to strengthen: strengthen and not to slacken hand your for there wages to/for wages your

8 When Asa heard these words and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominations out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from the hill country of Ephraim; and he renewed Yahweh’s altar that was before Yahweh’s porch.

and like/as to hear: hear Asa [the] word [the] these and [the] prophecy (Azariah son: child *X*) Oded [the] prophet to strengthen: strengthen and to pass: bring [the] abomination from all land: country/planet Judah and Benjamin and from [the] city which to capture from mountain: hill country Ephraim and to renew [obj] altar LORD which to/for face: before Portico LORD

9 He gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and those who lived with them out of Ephraim, Manasseh, and Simeon; for they came to him out of Israel in abundance when they saw that Yahweh his God was with him.

and to gather [obj] all Judah and Benjamin and [the] to sojourn with them from Ephraim and Manasseh and from Simeon for to fall: deserting upon him from Israel to/for abundance in/on/with to see: see they for LORD God his with him

10 So they gathered themselves together at Jerusalem in the third month, in the fifteenth year of Asa’s reign.

and to gather Jerusalem in/on/with month [the] third to/for year five ten to/for royalty Asa

11 They sacrificed to Yahweh in that day, of the plunder which they had brought, seven hundred head of cattle and seven thousand sheep.

and to sacrifice to/for LORD in/on/with day [the] he/she/it from [the] spoil to come (in): bring cattle seven hundred and flock seven thousand

12 They entered into the covenant to seek Yahweh, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul;

and to come (in): come in/on/with covenant to/for to seek [obj] LORD God father their in/on/with all heart their and in/on/with all soul their

13 and that whoever would not seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.

and all which not to seek to/for LORD God Israel to die to/for from small: young and till great: large to/for from man and till woman

14 They swore to Yahweh with a loud voice, with shouting, with trumpets, and with cornets.

and to swear to/for LORD in/on/with voice great: large and in/on/with shout and in/on/with trumpet and in/on/with trumpet

15 All Judah rejoiced at the oath, for they had sworn with all their heart and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found by them. Then Yahweh gave them rest all around.

and to rejoice all Judah upon [the] oath for in/on/with all heart their to swear and in/on/with all acceptance their to seek him and to find to/for them and to rest LORD to/for them from around

16 Also Maacah, the mother of Asa the king, he removed from being queen mother, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; so Asa cut down her image, ground it into dust, and burned it at the brook Kidron.

and also Maacah mother Asa [the] king to turn aside: remove her from queen which to make to/for Asherah horror and to cut: cut Asa [obj] horror her and to crush and to burn in/on/with torrent: valley Kidron

17 But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.

and [the] high place not to turn aside: remove from Israel except heart Asa to be complete all day his

18 He brought the things that his father had dedicated and that he himself had dedicated, silver, gold, and vessels into God’s house.

and to come (in): bring [obj] holiness father his and holiness his house: temple [the] God silver: money and gold and article/utensil

19 There was no more war to the thirty-fifth year of Asa’s reign.

and battle not to be till year thirty and five to/for royalty Asa