2 Chronicles 15:10 Explained in Context

Verse 8. ⁸ And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD.

Verse 9. ⁹ And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and the strangers with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.

Verse 10. ¹⁰ So they gathered themselves together at Jerusalem in the third month, in the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa.

Verse 11. ¹¹ And they offered unto the LORD the same time, of the spoil which they had brought, seven hundred oxen and seven thousand sheep.

Verse 12. ¹² And they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;

Verse 13. ¹³ That whosoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.

Verse 14. ¹⁴ And they sware unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.

Verse 15. ¹⁵ And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about.