Discovery Box| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 24:7 |
| (Wicked Athaliah and her sons had broken into God’s temple and used all the holy items of the <sc>Lordsc>’s temple in their worship of the Baals.) |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 24:13 |
| They worked hard and made the repairs.<n id="1" /> They followed the measurements specified for God’s temple and restored it.<n id="2" /> |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 24:22 |
| King Joash disregarded<n id="1" /> the loyalty his father Jehoiada had shown him and killed Jehoiada’s<n id="2" /> son. As Zechariah<n id="3" /> was dying, he said, “May the <sc>Lordsc> take notice and seek vengeance!”<n id="4" />p> |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 25:19 |
| You defeated Edom<n id="1" /> and it has gone to your head.<n id="2" /> Gloat over your success,<n id="3" /> but stay in your palace. Why bring calamity on yourself? Why bring down yourself and Judah along with you?”<n id="4" />p> |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 25:20 |
| <p class="bodytext">But Amaziah did not heed the warning,<n id="1" /> for God wanted to hand them over to Joash because they followed the gods of Edom.<n id="2" /> |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 26:1 |
| <t /><p class="bodytext">All the people of Judah took Uzziah,<n id="1" /> who was sixteen years old, and made him king in his father Amaziah’s place. |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 26:5 |
| He followed<n id="1" /> God during the lifetime of<n id="2" /> Zechariah, who taught him how to honor God. As long as he followed<n id="3" /> the <sc>Lordsc>, God caused him to succeed.<n id="4" />p> |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 26:6 |
| <p class="bodytext">Uzziah attacked<n id="1" /> the Philistines and broke down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. He built cities in the region of Ashdod and throughout Philistine territory.<n id="2" /> |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 28:3 |
| He offered sacrifices in the Valley of Ben-Hinnom and passed his sons through the fire,<n id="1" /> a horrible sin practiced by the nations<n id="2" /> whom the <sc>Lordsc> drove out before the Israelites. |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 28:6 |
| In one day King Pekah son of Remaliah of Israel killed 120,000 warriors in Judah, because they had abandoned the <sc>Lordsc> God of their ancestors.<n id="1" /> |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 28:7 |
| Zikri, an Ephraimite warrior, killed the king’s son Maaseiah, Azrikam, the supervisor of the palace, and Elkanah, the king’s second-in-command. |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 28:8 |
| The Israelites seized from their brothers 200,000 wives, sons, and daughters. They also carried off a huge amount of plunder and took it<n id="1" /> back to Samaria.<n id="2" />p> |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 28:19 |
| The <sc>Lordsc> humiliated<n id="1" /> Judah because of King Ahaz of Israel,<n id="2" /> for he encouraged Judah to sin and was very<n id="3" /> unfaithful to the <sc>Lordsc>. |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 28:21 |
| Ahaz gathered riches<n id="1" /> from the <sc>Lordsc>’s temple, the royal palace, and the officials and gave them to the king of Assyria, but that did not help.p> |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 28:25 |
| In every city throughout Judah he set up high places to offer sacrifices to other gods. He angered the <sc>Lordsc> God of his ancestors.p> |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 29:7 |
| They closed the doors of the temple porch and put out the lamps; they did not offer incense or burnt sacrifices in the sanctuary of the God of Israel. |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 29:22 |
| They slaughtered the bulls, and the priests took the blood and splashed it on the altar. Then they slaughtered the rams and splashed the blood on the altar; next they slaughtered the lambs and splashed the blood on the altar. |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 29:24 |
| Then the priests slaughtered them. They offered their blood as a sin offering on the altar to make atonement for all Israel, because the king had decreed<n id="1" /> that the burnt sacrifice and sin offering were for all Israel.p> |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 30:13 |
| A huge crowd assembled in Jerusalem to observe the Feast of Unleavened Bread in the second month.<n id="1" /> |
| (0.41669706293706) | 2Ch 30:14 |
| They removed the altars in Jerusalem; they also removed all the incense altars and threw them into the Kidron Valley.<n id="1" />p> |
