The king summoned all the leaders of Judah and Jerusalem.

Early the next morning King Hezekiah assembled the city officials and went up to the Lord’s temple.

Solomon accumulated chariots and horses. He had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horses. He kept them in assigned cities and in Jerusalem.

Ahaz gathered the items in God’s temple and removed them. He shut the doors of the Lord’s temple and erected altars on every street corner in Jerusalem.