2 Chronicles 15:1 BBE

¹  And the spirit of God came on Azariah, the son of Oded;

²  And he came face to face with Asa and said to him, Give ear to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin: the Lord is with you while you are with him; if your heart's desire is for him, he will be near you, but if you give him up, he will give you up.

³  Now for a long time Israel has been without the true God, and without a teaching priest and without the law;