2 Chronicles 15:1-3

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

15 The Spirit of God came upon Azari′ah the son of Oded, ² and he went out to meet Asa, and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The Lord is with you, while 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 a long time Israel was without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law;