2 Chronicles 26:16

26:16 But once he became powerful, his pride destroyed him. ¹  He disobeyed ²  the Lord his God. He entered the Lord’s temple to offer incense on the incense altar.

2 Chronicles 27:2

27:2 He did what the Lord approved, just as his father Uzziah had done. ³  (He did not, however, have the audacity to enter the temple.) ⁴  Yet the people were still sinning.

[26:16]  ¹ tn Heb “his heart was high [i.e., proud] to destroy.”

[26:16]  ² tn Or “was unfaithful to.”

[27:2]  ³ tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord, according to all which Uzziah his father had done.”

[27:2]  ⁴ tn Heb “except he did not enter the house of the Lord.”