2 Chronicles 16:12 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹² In the thirty-ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet, and his disease became severe; yet even in his disease he did not seek the Lord but sought help from physicians.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² 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

¹² 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)

¹² 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

¹² 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

¹² 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

¹² 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.

2 Chronicles 16:12 Cross References

Genesis 50:2

Joseph commanded the physicians in his service to embalm his father. So the physicians embalmed Israel;

1 Chronicles 10:14

and did not seek guidance from the Lord. Therefore the Lord put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.

2 Chronicles 16:13

Then Asa slept with his ancestors, dying in the forty-first year of his reign.

2 Chronicles 16:9

For the eyes of the Lord range throughout the entire earth to strengthen those whose heart is true to him. You have done foolishly in this, for from now on you will have wars.”

2 Chronicles 28:22

In the time of his distress he became yet more faithless to the Lord—this same King Ahaz.

Job 13:4

As for you, you whitewash with lies; all of you are worthless physicians.

Jeremiah 17:5

Thus says the Lord: Cursed are those who trust in mere mortals and make mere flesh their strength, whose hearts turn away from the Lord.

Jeremiah 8:22

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then has the health of the daughter of my people not been restored?

Matthew 7:2

For the judgment you give will be the judgment you get, and the measure you give will be the measure you get.

Matthew 9:12

But when he heard this, he said, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.

Mark 2:17

When Jesus heard this, he said to them, “Those who are well have no need of a physician but those who are sick; I have not come to call the righteous but sinners.”

Mark 5:26

She had endured much under many physicians and had spent all that she had, and she was no better but rather grew worse.

Colossians 4:14

Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas greet you.

Revelation 3:19

I reprove and discipline those whom I love. Be earnest, therefore, and repent.