Verse
WEB
World English Bible
KJV
King James Version
Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign ;
and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and
he didn't
do
that which was right in the eyes
of Yahweh
, like David his father ;
Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign ,
and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: but
he did
not
that which was right in the sight
of the
LORD
, like David his father :
but
he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for the
Baals
.
For
he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for Baalim
.
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 Yahweh
cast out before the children of Israel.
Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after
the abominations of the heathen
whom the
LORD
had
cast out before the children of Israel.
He sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
He sacrificed also
and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
Therefore
Yahweh
his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they struck
him, and carried away of
his
a great multitude of captives, and brought them to Damascus. He was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who struck
him with a great slaughter.
Wherefore
the
LORD
his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote
him, and carried away a great multitude of them
captives, and brought them to Damascus. And
he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote
him with a great slaughter.
For Pekah the son of Remaliah killed
in Judah one
hundred twenty thousand in one day, all of
them
valiant men; because they had forsaken Yahweh,
the God of their fathers.
For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew
in Judah an
hundred and
twenty thousand in one day, which
were
all valiant men; because they had forsaken the LORD
God of their fathers.
Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed
Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the ruler
of the house, and Elkanah who
was next to the king.
And
Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew
Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the governor
of the house, and Elkanah that
was next to the king.
The children of Israel carried away captive of their brothers
two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.
And
the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren
two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.
But a prophet of Yahweh
was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out to
meet
the host that came to Samaria, and said to
them, Behold, because Yahweh,
the God of your fathers ,
was angry
with Judah, he has
delivered them into your hand, and you
have slain them in a rage which
has
reached
up to
heaven.
But a prophet of the
LORD
was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before
the host that came to Samaria, and said unto
them, Behold, because the LORD
God of your fathers was wroth
with Judah, he hath
delivered them into your hand, and ye
have slain them in a rage that
reacheth
up unto
heaven.
Now you
purpose to keep under the children of Judah and Jerusalem for bondservants
and bondmaids
to
you: [
but ]
aren't
there even with you trespasses
of
your
own
against Yahweh
your God?
And
now ye
purpose to keep under the children of Judah and Jerusalem for bondmen
and bondwomen
unto
you: but are
there not
with
you,
even with you ,
sins
against the
LORD
your God?
Now hear me therefore, and send
back
the captives, that
you
have taken captive of your brothers;
for the fierce wrath of Yahweh
is on
you.
Now hear me therefore, and deliver
the captives again
, which
ye
have taken captive of your brethren:
for the fierce wrath of the
LORD
is upon
you.
Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against those
who
came from the war,
Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against them
that
came from the war,
and said to
them, You
shall not bring in the captives here
: for you
purpose
that
which
will
bring
on
us
a
trespass
against Yahweh
, to add to our sins and to our trespass ;
for our trespass is great, and there is fierce wrath against Israel.
And said unto
them, Ye
shall not bring in the captives hither
: for whereas
we
have
offended
against the
LORD
already
, ye
intend
to add more
to our sins and to our trespass :
for our trespass is great, and there is fierce wrath against Israel.
So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the assembly
.
So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the congregation
.
The men who
have
been
mentioned
by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all who
were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them on
donkeys
, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brothers
: then they returned to Samaria.
And
the men which
were
expressed
by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that
were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon
asses
, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren
: then they returned to Samaria.
At that time did king Ahaz send to
the kings of Assyria to help him.
At that time did king Ahaz send unto
the kings of Assyria to help him.
For again the Edomites had come and struck
Judah, and carried away captives.
For again the Edomites had come and smitten
Judah, and carried away captives.
The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland
, and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh
, and Aijalon
, and Gederoth, and Soco
with the towns
of
it
, and Timnah with the towns
of
it
, Gimzo also and the towns
of
it
: and they lived
there.
The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low
country
, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Bethshemesh
, and Ajalon
, and Gederoth, and Shocho
with the villages
thereof
, and Timnah with the villages
thereof
, Gimzo also and the villages
thereof
: and they dwelt
there.
For Yahweh
brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he had
dealt
wantonly
in
Judah, and trespassed
severely
against Yahweh
.
For the
LORD
brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made
Judah naked
, and transgressed
sore
against the
LORD
.
Tilgath
Pilneser
king of Assyria came to
him, and distressed him, but didn't
strengthen
him.
And
Tilgathpilneser
king of Assyria came unto
him, and distressed him, but strengthened
him not
.
For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of Yahweh
, and out of the house of the king and of the princes, and gave it to
the king of Assyria: but it
didn't
help
him.
For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of the
LORD
, and out of the house of the king ,
and of the princes, and gave it unto
the king of Assyria: but he
helped
him not
.
In the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against Yahweh,
this same
king Ahaz.
And
in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the
LORD:
this is
that
king Ahaz.
For he sacrificed to
the gods of Damascus, which struck
him ;
and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria helped
them, [
therefore ]
will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.
For he sacrificed unto
the gods of Damascus, which smote
him :
and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help
them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.
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 Yahweh;
and he made him altars in every corner of 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 the
LORD,
and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem.
In every city of Judah he made high places to burn incense to
other gods, and provoked to anger Yahweh,
the God of his fathers.
And
in every several
city of Judah he made high places to burn incense unto
other gods, and provoked to anger the LORD
God of his fathers.
Now the rest of his acts ,
and all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
Now the rest of his acts and of
all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem ;
for
they didn't
bring
him into the tombs
of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his place
.
And
Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem :
but
they brought
him not
into the sepulchres
of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead
.
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