Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

Bible References

And when

2 Chronicles 28:22
Now in the time of his distress this same King Ahaz became yet more unfaithful to the Lord.
Leviticus 26:39
So those of you who may be left will rot away because of their iniquity in the lands of your enemies; and also because of the iniquities of their forefathers they will rot away with them.
Deuteronomy 4:30
When you are in distress and all these things have come upon you, in the latter days you will return to the Lord your God and listen to His voice.
Jeremiah 31:18
“I have surely heard Ephraim grieving,
‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised,
Like an untrained calf;
Bring me back that I may be restored,
For You are the Lord my God.
Hosea 5:15
I will go away and return to My place
Until they acknowledge their guilt and seek My face;
In their affliction they will earnestly seek Me.
Micah 6:9
The voice of the Lord will call to the city—
And it is sound wisdom to fear Your name:
“Hear, O tribe. Who has appointed its time?
Luke 15:16
And he would have gladly filled his stomach with the pods that the swine were eating, and no one was giving anything to him.

He besought

2 Chronicles 33:18
Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh even his prayer to his God, and the words of the seers who spoke to him in the name of the Lord God of Israel, behold, they are among the records of the kings of Israel.
Psalm 50:15
Call upon Me in the day of trouble;
I shall rescue you, and you will honor Me.”
Acts 9:11
And the Lord said to him, “Get up and go to the street called Straight, and inquire at the house of Judas for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for he is praying,

General references

Job 12:18
“He loosens the bond of kings
And binds their loins with a girdle.
Psalm 107:13
Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble;
He saved them out of their distresses.
Lamentations 3:55
I called on Your name, O Lord,
Out of the lowest pit.
Acts 9:9
And he was three days without sight, and neither ate nor drank.