2 Chronicles 16 in the early church
[LXX: 2 Paralipomenon; Vulgate: 2 Paralipomenon]
3 passages quote, allude to, or echo 2 Chronicles 16, grouped by verse; passages on the same verse are in date order. Verse text from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). References use the Protestant English Bible's numbering, with a writer's own numbering in brackets where it differs.
2 Chronicles 16:9
For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be at war.”
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Chr 16:9 | Exposition of Psalm 118 1.12.1 · Ambrose | allusion, low confidence | ca. 386-397 |
2 Chronicles 16:10
Asa was angry with the seer and became so enraged over this matter that he put the man in prison. And at the same time Asa oppressed some of the people.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Chr 16:10 | Commentary on Matthew, Latin Series 28 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 244–249 (Latin translation, 4th–5th century) |
2 Chronicles 16:12
In the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa became diseased in his feet, and his disease became increasingly severe. Yet even in his illness he did not seek the LORD, but only the physicians.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Chr 16:12 | Commentary on Romans 3:10 · Ambrosiaster | allusion, high confidence | ca. 366–384 |