And Asa cried unto Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, there is none besides thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength: help us, O Jehovah our God; for we rely on thee, and in thy name are we come against this multitude. O Jehovah, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.
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It is nothing ... - that is, you can as easily help the weak as the strong.

Lord, it is nothing to you ... have no power. —Rather, Lord, there is none beside, or like [literally, along…

And Asa cried unto the Lord his God
Or prayed, as the Targum, with vehemence, being in distress; this he did before …

Asa aimed at pleasing God and studied to commend himself to him. Happy are those who walk by this rule: not to do what is right in their own eyes, …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes