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Ahaz rules Judah as king

28 Ahaz was 20 years old when he became king. He ruled Judah as king in Jerusalem for 16 years. He did not do the things that the Lord said were good. So he was not like his ancestor, King David.[a]

He lived in the same bad way that the kings of Israel did. He also used metal to make images of the god Baal.

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Footnotes

  1. 28:1 Ahaz ruled from about 731 BC.