After many years of faithful service, however, Asa’s confidence in Jehovah’s saving power faltered. To avert a military threat from the northern kingdom of Israel, he turned to Syria for help.
पण अनेक वर्षे यहोवाला विश्‍वासू राहिल्यावर आसाचा यहोवावरचा विश्‍वास डगमगला, त्याच्या तारण करण्याच्या शक्‍तीवर आसाने शंका घेतली.