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2 Kings 16:4-6
Good News Translation
2 Kings 16:4-6
Good News Translation
4 At the pagan places of worship, on the hills, and under every shady tree, Ahaz offered sacrifices and burned incense.
5 (A)King Rezin of Syria and King Pekah of Israel attacked Jerusalem and besieged it, but could not defeat Ahaz. (6 At the same time the king of Edom[a] regained control of the city of Elath and drove out the Judeans who lived there. The Edomites settled in Elath and still live there.)
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- 2 Kings 16:6 Probable text the king of Edom; Hebrew King Rezin of Syria.
2 Kings 16:4-6
New International Version
2 Kings 16:4-6
New International Version
4 He offered sacrifices and burned incense(A) at the high places, on the hilltops and under every spreading tree.(B)
5 Then Rezin(C) king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel marched up to fight against Jerusalem and besieged Ahaz, but they could not overpower him. 6 At that time, Rezin(D) king of Aram recovered Elath(E) for Aram by driving out the people of Judah. Edomites then moved into Elath and have lived there to this day.
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