² and he went out ^[a]to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: ^(A)the Lord is with you when you are with Him. And ^(B)if you seek Him, He will let you find Him; but if you abandon Him, He will abandon you.

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^20 (A)Then the Spirit of God ^[a]covered Zechariah, the son of Jehoiada the priest like clothing; and he stood above the people and said to them, “This is what God has said, ‘^(B)Why do you break the commandments of the Lord and do not prosper? ^(C)Because you have abandoned the Lord, He has also abandoned you.’”