Discovery Box| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 20:11 |
| Isaiah the prophet called out to the <sc>Lordsc>, and the <sc>Lordsc><n id="1" /> made the shadow go back ten steps on the stairs of Ahaz.<n id="2" />p> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 20:19 |
| Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The <sc>Lordsc>’s word which you have announced is appropriate.”<n id="1" /> Then he added,<n id="2" /> “At least there will be peace and stability during my lifetime.”<n id="3" />p> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 21:6 |
| He passed his son<n id="1" /> through the fire<n id="2" /> and practiced divination and omen reading. He set up a ritual pit to conjure up underworld spirits, and appointed magicians to supervise it.<n id="3" /> He did a great amount of evil in the sight of the <sc>Lordsc>, provoking him to anger.<n id="4" /> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 21:9 |
| But they did not obey,<n id="1" /> and Manasseh misled them so that they sinned more than the nations whom the <sc>Lordsc> had destroyed from before the Israelites.p> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 21:12 |
| So this is what the <sc>Lordsc> God of Israel says, ‘I am about to bring disaster on Jerusalem and Judah. The news will reverberate in the ears of those who hear about it.<n id="1" /> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 22:2 |
| He did what the <sc>Lordsc> approved<n id="1" /> and followed in his ancestor David’s footsteps;<n id="2" /> he did not deviate to the right or the left.p> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 22:3 |
| <p class="bodytext">In the eighteenth year of King Josiah’s reign, the king sent the scribe Shaphan son of Azaliah, son of Meshullam, to the <sc>Lordsc>’s temple with these orders:<n id="1" /> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 22:4 |
| “Go up to Hilkiah the high priest and have him melt down<n id="1" /> the silver that has been brought by the people to the <sc>Lordsc>’s temple and has been collected by the guards at the door. |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 22:15 |
| and she said to them: “This is what the <sc>Lordsc> God of Israel says: ‘Say this to the man who sent you to me: |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 23:7 |
| He tore down the quarters<n id="1" /> of the male cultic prostitutes in the <sc>Lordsc>’s temple, where women were weaving shrines<n id="2" /> for Asherah.p> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 23:9 |
| (Now the priests of the high places did not go up to the altar of the <sc>Lordsc> in Jerusalem, but they did eat unleavened cakes among their fellow priests.)<n id="1" /> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 23:26 |
| <p class="bodytext">Yet the <sc>Lordsc>’s great anger against Judah did not subside; he was still infuriated by all the things Manasseh had done.<n id="1" /> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 24:3 |
| Just as the <sc>Lordsc> had announced, he rejected Judah because of all the sins which Manasseh had committed.<n id="1" /> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 24:4 |
| Because he killed innocent people and stained Jerusalem with their blood, the <sc>Lordsc> was unwilling to forgive them.<n id="1" />p> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 24:20 |
| <p class="bodytext">What follows is a record of what happened to Jerusalem and Judah because of the <sc>Lordsc>’s anger; he finally threw them out of his presence.<n id="1" /> Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon. |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 25:9 |
| He burned down the <sc>Lordsc>’s temple, the royal palace, and all the houses in Jerusalem, including every large house.<n id="1" /> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 2Ki 25:16 |
| The bronze of the items that King Solomon made for the <sc>Lordsc>’s temple – including the two pillars, the big bronze basin called “The Sea,” the twelve bronze bulls under “The Sea,”<n id="1" /> and the movable stands – was too heavy to be weighed. |
| (0.44346395683453) | 1Ch 10:13 |
| <p class="bodytext">So Saul died because he was unfaithful to the <sc>Lordsc> and did not obey the <sc>Lordsc>’s instructions; he even tried to conjure up underworld spirits.<n id="1" /> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 1Ch 11:10 |
| <t /><p class="bodytext">These were the leaders of David’s warriors who helped establish and stabilize his rule over all Israel, in accordance with the <sc>Lordsc>’s word.<n id="1" /> |
| (0.44346395683453) | 1Ch 12:23 |
| <t /><p class="bodytext">The following is a record of the armed warriors who came with their leaders and joined David in Hebron in order to make David king in Saul’s place, in accordance with the <sc>Lordsc>’s decree:<n id="1" />p> |
