Verse 3
2 Chronicles 28:3
World English Bible, British Edition
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Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt
his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom the LORD cast out before the
children of Israel.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/ה֥וּא הִקְטִ֖יר בְּ/גֵ֣יא בֶן הִנֹּ֑ם וַ/יַּבְעֵ֤ר אֶת בָּנָי/ו֙ בָּ/אֵ֔שׁ כְּ/תֹֽעֲבוֹת֙ הַ/גּוֹיִ֔ם אֲשֶׁר֙ הֹרִ֣ישׁ יְהוָ֔ה מִ/פְּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
And he burned in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom and sacrificed his sons in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations which the Lord dispossessed before the children of Israel.
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Chapter 28 Context
1
Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen
years in Jerusalem. He didn...
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but he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and also made molten
images for the Baals.
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3
Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt
his children in the fire, ac...
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He sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills,
and under every green tree.
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Therefore the LORD his God (Elohim) delivered him into the hand of the
king of Syria. They struck hi...
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6
For Pekah the son of Remaliah killed in Judah one hundred and twenty
thousand in one day, all of the...
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7
Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the king’s son, Azrikam
the ruler of the house, and...
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8
The children of Israel carried away captive of their brothers two hundred
thousand women, sons, and...
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9
But a prophet of the LORD was there, whose name was Oded; and he went
out to meet the army that came...
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10
Now you intend to degrade the children of Judah and Jerusalem as male
and female slaves for yourselv...
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11
Now hear me therefore, and send back the captives that you have taken
captive from your brothers, fo...
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12
Then some of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son
of Johanan, Berechiah the son of...
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and said to them, “You must not bring in the captives here, for you
intend that which will bring on...
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14
So the armed men left the captives and the plunder before the
princes and all the assembly.
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15
The men who have been mentioned by name rose up and took the captives,
and with the plunder clothed...
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16
At that time King Ahaz sent to the kings of Assyria to help
him.
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17
For again the Edomites had come and struck Judah, and carried away
captives.
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18
The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland and of the
South of Judah, and had taken...
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19
For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel, because
he acted without restraint in...
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20
Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came to him and gave him trouble,
but didn’t strengthen him.
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For Ahaz took away a portion out of the LORD’s house, and out of the
house of the king and of the pr...
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22
In the time of his distress, he trespassed yet more against
the LORD, this same King Ahaz.
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23
For he sacrificed to the gods of Damascus which had defeated him. He
said, “Because the gods of the...
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24
Ahaz gathered together the vessels of God (Elohim)’s house, cut the vessels
of God (Elohim)’s house...
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In every city of Judah he made high places to burn incense to other
gods, and provoked the LORD, the...
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26
Now the rest of his acts, and all his ways, first and last,
behold, they are written in the book of...
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Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even
in Jerusalem, because they didn’t...
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