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For the eyes of Yahweh run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein you have done foolishly; for from henceforth you shall have wars.
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God Actively Seeks to Help
Commentators explain that the phrase "the eyes of the Lord run to and fro" depicts God's ceaseless and active watchfulness. He isn't just a passive observer; He is constantly searching the whole earth for opportunities to powerfully support and defend those who are faithful to Him.
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2 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The rebuke of Hanani and his imprisonment by Asa, omitted by the writer of Kings, are among the most important of the additions to Asa’s history fo…
19th Century
Anglican
For the eyes of the Lord. —Literally, For Jehovah, his eyes run, etc. They run to and fro (Job 2:2). In Zecha…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth The eyes of his om…
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