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2 Chron. 16:9 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Forq the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, θto show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have warsr.

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Job 34:21• ²¹For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his steps. (Job 34:21)

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Prov. 5:21• ²¹For the ways of man are before the eyes of Jehovah, and he pondereth all his paths. (Prov. 5:21)

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Prov. 15:3• ³The eyes of Jehovah are in every place, beholding the evil and the good. (Prov. 15:3)

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Jer. 16:17• ¹⁷For mine eyes are upon all their ways; they are not concealed from my face, neither is their iniquity hidden from before mine eyes. (Jer. 16:17)

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Jer. 32:19• ¹⁹great in counsel and mighty in work, whose eyes are open upon all the ways of the children of men, to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings: (Jer. 32:19)

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Zech. 4:10• ¹⁰For who hath despised the day of small things? Yea, they shall rejoice even those seven--and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel: these are the eyes of Jehovah, which run to and fro in the whole earth. (Zech. 4:10)

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or, strongly to hold with them.

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1 Kings 15:32• ³²And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. (1 Kings 15:32)

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the eyes.

2 Chron. 6:20• ²⁰that thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place in which thou hast said thou wouldest put thy name: to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this place. (2 Chron. 6:20)

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Job 34:21• ²¹For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his steps. (Job 34:21)

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Psa. 34:15• ¹⁵The eyes of Jehovah are upon the righteous, and his ears are toward their cry; (Psa. 34:15)

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Psa. 113:6• ⁶Who humbleth himself to look on the heavens and on the earth? (Psa. 113:6)

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Prov. 5:21• ²¹For the ways of man are before the eyes of Jehovah, and he pondereth all his paths. (Prov. 5:21)

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Prov. 15:3• ³The eyes of Jehovah are in every place, beholding the evil and the good. (Prov. 15:3)

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Jer. 16:17• ¹⁷For mine eyes are upon all their ways; they are not concealed from my face, neither is their iniquity hidden from before mine eyes. (Jer. 16:17)

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Jer. 32:19• ¹⁹great in counsel and mighty in work, whose eyes are open upon all the ways of the children of men, to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings: (Jer. 32:19)

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Zech. 4:10• ¹⁰For who hath despised the day of small things? Yea, they shall rejoice even those seven--and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel: these are the eyes of Jehovah, which run to and fro in the whole earth. (Zech. 4:10)

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Heb. 4:13• ¹³And there is not a creature unapparent before him; but all things are naked and laid bare to his eyes, with whom we have to do. (Heb. 4:13)

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1 Peter 3:12• ¹²because the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears towards their supplications; but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil. (1 Peter 3:12)

to shew himself, etc.

or, strongly to hold with them, etc.whose heart.

2 Chron. 15:17• ¹⁷But the high places were not removed from Israel; only, Asa's heart was perfect all his days. (2 Chron. 15:17)

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2 Kings 20:3• ³Ah! Jehovah, remember, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done what is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept much. (2 Kings 20:3)

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Psa. 37:37• ³⁷Mark the perfect, and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace; (Psa. 37:37)

Herein.

1 Sam. 13:13• ¹³And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of Jehovah thy God which he commanded thee; for now would Jehovah have established thy kingdom over Israel for ever. (1 Sam. 13:13)

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2 Sam. 12:7‑12• ⁷And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man! Thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel: I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul;
⁸and I gave thee thy master's house, and thy master's wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the house of Israel and of Judah; and if that had been too little, I would moreover have given unto thee such and such things.
⁹Wherefore hast thou despised the word of Jehovah to do evil in his sight? thou hast smitten Urijah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
¹⁰Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thy house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Urijah the Hittite to be thy wife.
¹¹Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbour, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun.
¹²For thou didst it secretly; but I will do this thing before all Israel and before the sun. (2 Sam. 12:7‑12)

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1 Chron. 21:8• ⁸And David said to God, I have sinned greatly, in that I have done this thing; and now, I beseech thee, put away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly. (1 Chron. 21:8)

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Job 34:18‑19• ¹⁸Shall one say to a king, Belial? to nobles, Wicked?
¹⁹How then to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich man more than the poor? for they are all the work of his hands. (Job 34:18‑19)

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Jer. 5:21• ²¹Hear now this, O foolish and heartless people, who have eyes and see not; who have ears, and hear not. (Jer. 5:21)

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Matt. 5:22• ²²But *I* say unto you, that every one that is lightly angry with his brother shall be subject to the judgment; but whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be subject to be called before the sanhedrim; but whosoever shall say, Fool, shall be subject to the penalty of the hell of fire. (Matt. 5:22)

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Luke 12:20• ²⁰But God said to him, Fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee; and whose shall be what thou hast prepared? (Luke 12:20)

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1 Cor. 15:36• ³⁶Fool; what *thou* sowest is not quickened unless it die. (1 Cor. 15:36)

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Gal. 3:1• ¹O senseless Galatians, who has bewitched you; to whom, as before your very eyes, Jesus Christ has been portrayed, crucified among you? (Gal. 3:1)

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1 Kings 15:32• ³²And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. (1 Kings 15:32)

• He had lost his strength; now he loses his rest, the two great blessings at the beginning of his reign. (“Asa's Decline: 2 Chronicles 16” by H.L. Rossier)

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For the eyes of Jehovah run to and fro through the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly; for from henceforth thou shalt have wars.