The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: did vex them with all adversity.
CH2 15:7 Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for
your work shall be rewarded.
CH2 15:8 And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the
prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all
the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken
from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before
the porch of the LORD.
CH2 15:9 And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and the strangers with
them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to
him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that the LORD his God was
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