OLD TESTAMENT

2 Chronicles 16:9

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For the LORD’s eyes run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. You have done foolishly in this; for from now on you will have wars.”

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Verse 9. Behold. Prot. “run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect towards him.” Septuagint “to shew power in every heart full, or perfect, in his regard.” Bible.—Asa fell on this occasion through human frailty, but rose again by repentance.—Thee, as they were till the death of Baasa. 3 Kennicott. 15:32.

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