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2 Chronicles 15:1

AzariahOded
The Holy Spirit
Now the Spirit of God came upon Azariah son of Oded.

2 So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin. The LORD is with you when you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.

3 For many years Israel has been without the true God, without a priest to instruct them, and without the law.

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BSB
Now the Spirit of God came upon Azariah son of Oded.
KJV
And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded:
WEB
The Spirit of God came on Azariah the son of Oded.
ASV
And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded:
DARBY
And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded.
BLB
And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah son of Oded.
ÅB
Da kom Guds Ånd over Asarja, Odeds sønn,
OTB
Guds Ånd kom over Asarja, Odeds sønn,
B1930
Da kom Guds Ånd over Asarja, Odeds sønn,

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  • 2 Chronicles 20:14

    Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jahaziel son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite from Asaph’s descendants, as he stood in the midst of the assembly.

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  • 2 Chronicles 24:20

    Then the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest, who stood up before the people and said to them, “This is what God says: ‘Why do you transgress the commandments of the LORD so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the LORD, He has forsaken you.’”

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  • Numbers 24:2

    When Balaam looked up and saw Israel encamped tribe by tribe, the Spirit of God came upon him,

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  • Judges 3:10

    The Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he became Israel’s judge and went out to war. And the LORD delivered Cushan-rishathaim king of Aram into the hand of Othniel, who prevailed against him.

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  • 2 Peter 1:21

    For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

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  • 2 Samuel 23:2

    The Spirit of the LORD spoke through me; His word was on my tongue.

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