The Spirit of God came on Azariah the son of Oded.
He went out to meet Asa, and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin!
The LORD is with you while you are with him; and if you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.
Now for a long time Israel was without the true God, without a teaching priest, and without law.
But when in their distress they turned to the LORD, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found by them.