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2 Chronicles 16:12

2 Chronicles 16:12
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.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Yet in his disease he sought not ... - Rather, “and also in his disease he sought not.” Not only in his war with Baasha,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Diseased in his feet - He had a strong and long fit of the gout; this is most likely.

He sought not to the Lord - "He…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 16:7-14

Here is, I. A plain and faithful reproof given to Asa by a prophet of the Lord, for making this league with Baasha. The…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

until his diseasewas exceedinggreat] R.V. his disease was exceeding great.

he sought notto the Lord, but to the…