2 Chronicles 15:4
Good News Translation
But when trouble came, they turned to the LORD, the God of Israel. They searched for him and found him.

New Revised Standard Version
but when in their distress they turned to the LORD, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found by them.

Contemporary English Version
But whenever trouble came, Israel turned back to the LORD their God and worshiped him.

New American Bible
but when in their distress they turned to the LORD, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found by them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when in their distress they shall return to the Lord the God of Israel, and shall seek him, they shall find him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when in their distress they shall return to the Lord the God of Israel, and shall seek him, they shall find him.

in their trouble

Deuteronomy 4:29,30 And when thou shalt seek there the Lord thy God, thou shalt find him: yet so, if thou seek him with all thy heart, and all the affliction of thy soul. . . .

Jeremiah 3:9,10 And by the facility of her fornication she defiled the land, and played the harlot with stones and with stocks. . . .

Jeremiah 10:10-16 But the Lord is the true God: he is the living God, and the everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his threatening. . . .

Psalm 106:44 And he saw when they were in tribulation: and he heard their prayer.

Hosea 6:1 In their affliction they will rise early to me: Come, and let us return to the Lord.

Hosea 14:1-3 Return, O Israel, to the Lord thy God: for thou hast fallen down by thy iniquity. . . .

found of them

2 Chronicles 15:15 All that were in Juda with a curse: for with all their heart they swore, and with all their will they sought him, and they found him, and the Lord gave them rest round about.

Isaiah 55:6 Seek ye the Lord, while he may be found: call upon him, while he is near.

Isaiah 65:1,2 They have sought me that before asked not for me, they have found me that sought me not. I said: Behold me, behold me, to a nation that did not call upon my name. . . .

Romans 10:20 But Isaias is bold, and saith: I was found by them that did not seek me. I appeared openly to them that asked not after me.

Context
The Prophecy of Azariah
3And many days shall pass in Israel, without the true God, and without a priest a teacher, and without the law. 4And when in their distress they shall return to the Lord the God of Israel, and shall seek him, they shall find him.5At that time there shall be no peace to him that goeth out and cometh in, but terrors on every side among all the inhabitants of the earth.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:29
And when thou shalt seek there the Lord thy God, thou shalt find him: yet so, if thou seek him with all thy heart, and all the affliction of thy soul.

2 Chronicles 15:2
And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him: Hear ye me, Asa, and all Juda and Benjamin: The Lord is with you, because you have been with him. If you seek him, you shall find: but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.

2 Chronicles 15:3
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