9 Only against Jehovah do not rebel;+ and YOU, do not YOU fear the people of the land,+ for they are bread to us. Their shelter has turned away from over them,+ and Jehovah is with us.+ Do not fear them.”+

2 Consequently he went out before Aʹsa and said to him: “Hear me, O Aʹsa and all Judah and Benjamin! Jehovah is with YOU as long as YOU prove to be with him;+ and if YOU search+ for him, he will let himself be found by YOU, but if YOU leave him he will leave YOU.+