4and it turneth back in its distress unto Jehovah, God of Israel, and they seek Him, and He is found of them,
5and in those times there is no peace to him who is going out, and to him who is coming in, for many troubles [are] on all the inhabitants of the lands,
6and they have been beaten down, nation by nation, and city by city, for God hath troubled them with every adversity;
7and ye, be ye strong, and let not your hands be feeble, for there is a reward for your work.`
8And at Asa`s hearing these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he hath strengthened himself, and doth cause the abominations to pass away out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities that he hath captured from the hill-country of Ephraim, and reneweth the altar of Jehovah that [is] before the porch of Jehovah,
9and gathereth all Judah and Benjamin, and the sojourners with them out of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and out of Simeon -- for they have fallen unto him from Israel in abundance, in their seeing that Jehovah his God [is] with him.
10And they are gathered to Jerusalem in the third month of the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa,
