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2 Chronicles 28:3-5
International Standard Version
2 Chronicles 28:3-5
International Standard Version
3 burned incense in the Ben-hinnom Valley, and burned his sons[a] as an offering, following the detestable activities of the nations whom the Lord had expelled in front of the people of Israel. 4 He sacrificed and burned incense on high places, on the top of hills, and under every green tree.
Aram and Israel Defeat Judah(A)
5 As a result, the Lord his God handed Ahaz[b] over to the king of Aram, who defeated him and took a large number of captives away to Damascus. Ahaz[c] was also delivered over to the control of the King of Israel, who defeated him with many heavy casualties.
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- 2 Chronicles 28:3 Lit. and passed his sons through fire
- 2 Chronicles 28:5 Lit. him
- 2 Chronicles 28:5 Lit. He
2 Chronicles 28:3-5
New International Version
2 Chronicles 28:3-5
New International Version
3 He burned sacrifices in the Valley of Ben Hinnom(A) and sacrificed his children(B) in the fire, engaging in the detestable(C) practices of the nations the Lord had driven out before the Israelites. 4 He offered sacrifices and burned incense at the high places, on the hilltops and under every spreading tree.
5 Therefore the Lord his God delivered him into the hands of the king of Aram.(D) The Arameans defeated him and took many of his people as prisoners and brought them to Damascus.
He was also given into the hands of the king of Israel, who inflicted heavy casualties on him.
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