And it came to pass, when Baasha heard it, that he left off building of Ramah, and let his work cease.(2 Chronicles 16:5)

Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah.(2 Chronicles 16:6)

And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand.(2 Chronicles 16:7)

Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the LORD, he delivered them into thine hand.

For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.(2 Chronicles 16:9)

Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.(2 Chronicles 16:10)

And, behold, the acts of Asa, first and last, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.(2 Chronicles 16:11)

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2 Chronicles 16:8 - Cross Reference

With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians. (2 Chronicles 12:3)

The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. (Psalm 9:9)

And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came unto Mareshah. (2 Chronicles 14:9)

Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied upon the LORD God of their fathers. (2 Chronicles 13:18)

And the children of Israel fled before Judah: and God delivered them into their hand. (2 Chronicles 13:16)

But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble. (Psalm 37:39)