32And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and departed not from it, doing that which was right in the sight of the LORD.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand. …
And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God: …
And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee. …
And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, as did David his father.
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 31-37)We are now drawing towards the close of the history of Jehoshaphat’s reign, for a further account of which those who lived when this book was published were referred to an authentic history of it, written by Jehu the prophet (2 Chron. 19:2), which was then extant, 2 Chron. 20:34. This was the general character of his reign, that he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, kept close to t…
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