2 Chronicles 10:11   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 10)

My father laid on you a heavy yoke; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you with scorpions.' "

2 Chronicles 10:14   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 10)

he followed the advice of the young men and said, "My father made your yoke heavy; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you with scorpions."

2 Chronicles 10:16   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 10)

When all Israel saw that the king refused to listen to them, they answered the king: "What share do we have in David, what part in Jesse's son? To your tents, Israel! Look after your own house, David!" So all the Israelites went home.

2 Chronicles 11:1   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 11)

When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mustered Judah and Benjamin-a hundred and eighty thousand able young men-to go to war against Israel and to regain the kingdom for Rehoboam.

2 Chronicles 11:4   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 11)

'This is what the Lord says: Do not go up to fight against your fellow Israelites. Go home, every one of you, for this is my doing.' " So they obeyed the words of the Lord and turned back from marching against Jeroboam.

2 Chronicles 12:5   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 12)

Then the prophet Shemaiah came to Rehoboam and to the leaders of Judah who had assembled in Jerusalem for fear of Shishak, and he said to them, "This is what the Lord says, 'You have abandoned me; therefore, I now abandon you to Shishak.' "

2 Chronicles 13:5   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 13)

Don't you know that the Lord, the God of Israel, has given the kingship of Israel to David and his descendants forever by a covenant of salt?

2 Chronicles 13:7   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 13)

Some worthless scoundrels gathered around him and opposed Rehoboam son of Solomon when he was young and indecisive and not strong enough to resist them.

2 Chronicles 13:8   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 13)

"And now you plan to resist the kingdom of the Lord, which is in the hands of David's descendants. You are indeed a vast army and have with you the golden calves that Jeroboam made to be your gods.

2 Chronicles 13:9   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 13)

But didn't you drive out the priests of the Lord, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and make priests of your own as the peoples of other lands do? Whoever comes to consecrate himself with a young bull and seven rams may become a priest of what are not gods.

2 Chronicles 13:11   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 13)

Every morning and evening they present burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the Lord. They set out the bread on the ceremonially clean table and light the lamps on the gold lampstand every evening. We are observing the requirements of the Lord our God. But you have forsaken him.

2 Chronicles 13:12   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 13)

God is with us; he is our leader. His priests with their trumpets will sound the battle cry against you. People of Israel, do not fight against the Lord, the God of your ancestors, for you will not succeed."

2 Chronicles 14:11   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 14)

Then Asa called to the Lord his God and said, "Lord, there is no one like you to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, Lord our God, for we rely on you, and in your name we have come against this vast army. Lord, you are our God; do not let mere mortals prevail against you."

2 Chronicles 15:2   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 15)

He went out to meet Asa and said to him, "Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin. The Lord is with you when you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.

2 Chronicles 15:7   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 15)

But as for you, be strong and do not give up, for your work will be rewarded."

2 Chronicles 16:3   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 16)

"Let there be a treaty between me and you," he said, "as there was between my father and your father. See, I am sending you silver and gold. Now break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel so he will withdraw from me."

2 Chronicles 16:7   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 16)

At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah and said to him: "Because you relied on the king of Aram and not on the Lord your God, the army of the king of Aram has escaped from your hand.

2 Chronicles 16:8   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 16)

Were not the Cushites and Libyans a mighty army with great numbers of chariots and horsemen ? Yet when you relied on the Lord, he delivered them into your hand.

2 Chronicles 16:9   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 16)

For the eyes of the Lord range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him. You have done a foolish thing, and from now on you will be at war."

2 Chronicles 18:3   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 18)

Ahab king of Israel asked Jehoshaphat king of Judah, "Will you go with me against Ramoth Gilead?" Jehoshaphat replied, "I am as you are, and my people as your people; we will join you in the war."

2 Chronicles 18:10   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 18)

Now Zedekiah son of Kenaanah had made iron horns, and he declared, "This is what the Lord says: 'With these you will gore the Arameans until they are destroyed.' "

2 Chronicles 18:12   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 18)

The messenger who had gone to summon Micaiah said to him, "Look, the other prophets without exception are predicting success for the king. Let your word agree with theirs, and speak favorably."

2 Chronicles 18:14   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 18)

When he arrived, the king asked him, "Micaiah, shall we go to war against Ramoth Gilead, or shall I not?" "Attack and be victorious," he answered, "for they will be given into your hand."

2 Chronicles 18:15   (Read all of 2 Chronicles 18)

The king said to him, "How many times must I make you swear to tell me nothing but the truth in the name of the Lord?"