Verse 3

2 Kings 16:3

Geneva Bible

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3 But walked in the way of ye kings of Israel, yea, and made his sonne to go through the fire, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֵּ֕לֶךְ בְּ/דֶ֖רֶךְ מַלְכֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְ/גַ֤ם אֶת בְּנ/וֹ֙ הֶעֱבִ֣יר בָּ/אֵ֔שׁ כְּ/תֹֽעֲבוֹת֙ הַ/גּוֹיִ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר הוֹרִ֤ישׁ יְהוָה֙ אֹתָ֔/ם מִ/פְּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

English Translation

And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and also he caused his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.

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Chapter 16 Context

1 The seuenteenth yeere of Pekah the sonne of Remaliah, Ahaz the sonne of Iotham King of Iudah began t... Focus ↗

2 Twentie yeere olde was Ahaz, when hee began to reigne, and he reigned sixteene yeere in Ierusalem, a... Focus ↗

3 But walked in the way of ye kings of Israel, yea, and made his sonne to go through the fire, after t...

4 Also he offred and burnt incense in the hie places and on the hilles, and vnder euery greene tree. Focus ↗

5 Then Rezin king of Aram and Pekah sonne of Remaliah King of Israel came vp to Ierusalem to fight: an... Focus ↗

6 At the same time Rezin king of Aram restored Elath to Aram, and droue the Iewes from Elath: so the A... Focus ↗

7 Then Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath Pileser king of Asshur, saying, I am thy seruant and thy sonne:... Focus ↗

8 And Ahaz tooke the siluer and the golde that was found in the house of the Lord, and in the treasure... Focus ↗

9 And the King of Asshur consented vnto him: and the King of Asshur went vp against Damascus. and when... Focus ↗

10 And King Ahaz went vnto Damascus to meete Tiglath Pileser King of Asshur: and when King Ahaz sawe th... Focus ↗

11 And Vriiah the Priest made an altar in al poyntes like to that which King Ahaz had sent from Damascu... Focus ↗

12 So when the King was come from Damascus, the King sawe the altar: and the King drewe neere to the al... Focus ↗

13 And hee burnt his burnt offering, and his meate offring, and powred his drinke offring, and sprinkle... Focus ↗

14 And set it by the brasen altar which was before the Lord, and brought it in farther before the house... Focus ↗

15 And King Ahaz commanded Vriiah the Priest, and sayde, Vpon the great altar set on fire in the mornin... Focus ↗

16 And Vriiah the Priest did according to all that King Ahaz had commanded. Focus ↗

17 And King Ahaz brake the borders of the bases, and tooke the caldrons from off them, and tooke downe... Focus ↗

18 And the vaile for the Sabbath (that they had made in the house) and the Kings entrie without turned... Focus ↗

19 Concerning the rest of the actes of Ahaz, which he did, are they not written in the booke of the Chr... Focus ↗

20 And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buryed with his fathers in the citie of Dauid, and Hezekiah... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 16 (20 verses)
Version: Geneva Bible

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