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2 Chronicles 28:24

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And Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of the LORD, and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem.

And Ahaz {H271} gathered together {H622} the vessels {H3627} of the house {H1004} of God {H430}, and cut in pieces {H7112} the vessels {H3627} of the house {H1004} of God {H430}, and shut up {H5462} the doors {H1817} of the house {H1004} of the LORD {H3068}, and he made {H6213} him altars {H4196} in every corner {H6438} of Jerusalem {H3389}.

Achaz collected the equipment from the house of God, broke to pieces the equipment from the house of God and sealed the doors of the house of ADONAI; then he made himself altars in every corner of Yerushalayim.

Then Ahaz gathered up the articles of the house of God, cut them into pieces, shut the doors of the house of the LORD, and set up altars of his own on every street corner in Jerusalem.

And Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of Jehovah; and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem.

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Cross-References

  • 2 Chronicles 29:7 (4 votes)

    Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy [place] unto the God of Israel.

  • 2 Chronicles 30:14 (3 votes)

    And they arose and took away the altars that [were] in Jerusalem, and all the altars for incense took they away, and cast [them] into the brook Kidron.

  • 2 Chronicles 33:3 (3 votes)

    For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.

  • 2 Chronicles 33:5 (3 votes)

    And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

  • 2 Kings 16:17 (3 votes)

    ¶ And king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brasen oxen that [were] under it, and put it upon a pavement of stones.

  • 2 Kings 16:18 (3 votes)

    And the covert for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king's entry without, turned he from the house of the LORD for the king of Assyria.

  • Acts 17:16 (2 votes)

    ¶ Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.