Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then Achaz having taken away all the vessels of the house of God, and broken them, shut up the doors of the temple of God, and made himself altars in all the corners of Jerusalem. cut in pieces 2 Kings 16:17,18 And king Achaz took away the graven bases, and the laver that was upon them: and he took down the sea from the brazen oxen that held it up, and put it upon a pavement of stone. . . . 2 Kings 25:13 And the pillars of brass that were in the temple of the Lord, and the bases, and the sea of brass, which was in the house of the Lord, the Chaldees broke in pieces, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon. shut up 2 Chronicles 29:3,7 In the first year and month of his reign he opened the doors of the house of the Lord, and repaired them. . . . he made 2 Chronicles 33:3-5 And he turned, and built again the high places which Ezechias his father had destroyed: and he built altars to Baalim, and made groves, and he adored all the host of heaven, and worshipped them. . . . Jeremiah 2:28 Where are the gods, whom thou hast made thee? let them arise and deliver thee in the time of thy affliction: for according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Juda. Hosea 12:11 If Galaad be an idol, then in vain were they in Galgal offering sacrifices with bullocks: for their altars also are as heaps in the furrows of the field. Acts 17:16,23 Now whilst Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred within him, seeing the city wholly given to idolatry. . . . Context The Idolatry of Ahaz…23Sacrificed victims to the gods of Damascus that struck him, and he said: The gods of the kings of Syria help them, and I will appease them with victims, and they will help me; whereas on the contrary they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel. 24Then Achaz having taken away all the vessels of the house of God, and broken them, shut up the doors of the temple of God, and made himself altars in all the corners of Jerusalem.25And in all the cities of Juda he built altars to burn frankincense, and he provoked the Lord the God of his fathers to wrath.… Cross References 2 Kings 16:17 And king Achaz took away the graven bases, and the laver that was upon them: and he took down the sea from the brazen oxen that held it up, and put it upon a pavement of stone. 2 Chronicles 28:25 And in all the cities of Juda he built altars to burn frankincense, and he provoked the Lord the God of his fathers to wrath. 2 Chronicles 29:3 In the first year and month of his reign he opened the doors of the house of the Lord, and repaired them. 2 Chronicles 29:7 They have shut up the doors that were in the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burnt incense, nor offered holocausts in the sanctuary of the God of Israel. 2 Chronicles 29:19 And all the furniture of the temple, which king Achaz in his reign had defiled, after his transgression; and behold they are all set forth before the altar of the Lord. 2 Chronicles 30:14 And they arose and destroyed the altars that were in Jerusalem, and took away all things in which incense was burnt to idols and cast them into the torrent Cedron. 2 Chronicles 33:3 And he turned, and built again the high places which Ezechias his father had destroyed: and he built altars to Baalim, and made groves, and he adored all the host of heaven, and worshipped them. 2 Chronicles 33:4 He built also altars in the house of the Lord, whereof the Lord had said: In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever. Lexicon Then Ahazאָחָ֜ז (’ā·ḥāz) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 271: Ahaz -- 'he has grasped', two Israelites gathered up וַיֶּאֱסֹ֨ף (way·ye·’ĕ·sōp̄) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 622: To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove the articles כְּלֵ֣י (kə·lê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 3627: Something prepared, any apparatus of the house בֵית־ (ḇêṯ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house of God, הָֽאֱלֹהִ֗ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative cut them כְּלֵ֣י (kə·lê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 3627: Something prepared, any apparatus into pieces, וַיְקַצֵּץ֙ (way·qaṣ·ṣêṣ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7112: To chop off shut וַיִּסְגֹּ֖ר (way·yis·gōr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5462: To shut up, to surrender the doors דַּלְת֣וֹת (dal·ṯō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1817: Something swinging, the valve of a, door of the house בֵּית־ (bêṯ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house of the LORD, יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and set up וַיַּ֨עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make altars מִזְבְּח֛וֹת (miz·bə·ḥō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4196: An altar of his own ל֧וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew on every בְּכָל־ (bə·ḵāl) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every street corner פִּנָּ֖ה (pin·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6438: An angle, a pinnacle, a chieftain in Jerusalem. בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (bî·rū·šā·lim) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel Additional Translations Then Ahaz gathered up the articles of the house of God, cut them into pieces, shut the doors of the house of the LORD, and set up altars of his own on every street corner in Jerusalem.And Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of the LORD, and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem. And Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of Jehovah; and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem. And Achaz removed the vessels of the house of the Lord, and cut them in pieces, and shut the doors of the house of the Lord, and made to himself altars in every corner in Jerusalem: And Ahaz gathered the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and closed the doors of the house of Jehovah, and he made for himself altars in every corner of Jerusalem. And Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of the LORD; and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem. And Ahaz collected the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of the LORD, and he made for himself altars in every corner of Jerusalem. Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of Yahweh; and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem. And Ahaz gathereth the vessels of the house of God, and cutteth in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shutteth the doors of the house of Jehovah, and maketh to himself altars in every corner in Jerusalem. Jump to Previous Ahaz Altars Closed Collected Corner Cut Doors Furnishings Gathered House Jerusalem Moreover Pieces Shut Temple Together Utensils VesselsJump to Next Ahaz Altars Closed Collected Corner Cut Doors Furnishings Gathered House Jerusalem Moreover Pieces Shut Temple Together Utensils VesselsExternal Links 2 Chronicles 28:24 NIV2 Chronicles 28:24 NLT 2 Chronicles 28:24 ESV 2 Chronicles 28:24 NASB 2 Chronicles 28:24 ASV 2 Chronicles 28:24 Bible Apps 2 Chronicles 28:24 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 28:24 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 28:24 French Bible 2 Chronicles 28:24 German Bible Alphabetical: Ahaz altars and at away closed corner cut doors every for from furnishings gathered God He himself house in Jerusalem LORD Lord's made Moreover of pieces set shut street temple the them together took up utensils when OT History: 2 Chronicles 28:24 Ahaz gathered together the vessels (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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