He commanded his servants who were physicians to embalm his father. So they embalmed Israel.
2 Chronicles 16:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised In the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa developed a disease in his feet, and his disease became increasingly severe. Yet even in his disease he didn’t seek the Lord but only the physicians. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In the thirty-ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet–until his disease became very severe; yet in his disease he did not seek the Lord, but relied on the physicians. American Standard Version (1901) And in the thirty and ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet; his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to Jehovah, but to the physicians. Common English Bible In the thirty-ninth year of his rule, Asa developed a severe foot disease. But even in his illness he refused to seek the LORD and consulted doctors instead. Catholic Public Domain Version And now Asa became ill, in the thirty-ninth year of his reign, with a very severe pain in his feet. And yet, in his infirmity, he did not seek the Lord. Instead, he trusted more in the skill of physicians. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Asa fell sick in the nine and thirtieth year of his reign, of a most violent pain in his feet. And yet in his illness he did not seek the Lord, but rather trusted in the skill of physicians. |
He commanded his servants who were physicians to embalm his father. So they embalmed Israel.
but he did not enquire of the Lord. So the Lord put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.
Asa rested with his ancestors; he died in the forty-first year of his reign.
For the eyes of the Lord roam throughout the earth to show himself strong for those who are wholeheartedly devoted to him. You have been foolish in this matter. Therefore, you will have wars from now on.’
At the time of his distress, King Ahaz himself became more unfaithful to the Lord.
This is what the Lord says: Cursed is the person who trusts in mankind. He makes human flesh his strength, and his heart turns from the Lord.
Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? So why has the healing of my dear people not come about?
For you will be judged by the same standard with which you judge others, and you will be measured by the same measure you use.
Now when he heard this, he said, ‘It is not those who are well who need a doctor, but those who are ill.
When Jesus heard this, he told them, ‘It is not those who are well who need a doctor, but those who are ill. I didn’t come to call the righteous, but sinners.’
had endured much under many doctors. She had spent everything she had and was not helped at all. On the contrary, she became worse.
As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be zealous and repent.