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  16:1 ¶
In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign. |
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16:1 ¶
In the seventeenthººº
yearº
of Pekahº
the sonº
of Remaliahº
Ahazº
the sonº
of Jothamº
kingº
of Judahº
began to reign.ºº |
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16:2
Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and he did not that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah his God, like David his father. |
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16:2
Twentyº
yearsº
oldº
[was] Ahazº
when he began to reign,ºº
and reignedºº
sixteenºº
yearsº
in Jerusalem,º
and didºº
notº
[that which was] rightº
in the sightº
of the LORDº
his God,º
like Davidº
his father.º |
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16:3
But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yea, and made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the nations, whom Jehovah cast out from before the children of Israel. |
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16:3
But he walkedººº
in the wayº
of the kingsº
of Israel,º
yea,º
and madeº
his sonº
to pass throughºº
the fire,º
according to the abominationsº
of the heathen,º
whomºº
the LORDº
cast outºº
from beforeºº
the childrenº
of Israel.º |
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16:4
And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree. |
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16:4
And he sacrificedºº
and burnt incenseºº
in the high places,º
and onº
the hills,º
and underº
everyº
greenº
tree.º |
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16:5 ¶
Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him. |
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16:5 ¶
Thenº
Rezinº
kingº
of Syriaº
and Pekahº
sonº
of Remaliahº
kingº
of Israelº
came upºº
to Jerusalemº
to war:º
and they besiegedººº
Ahaz,º
but couldºº
notº
overcomeºº
[him]. |
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16:6
At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there, unto this day. |
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16:6
At thatº
timeº
Rezinº
kingº
of Syriaº
recoveredººº
Elathº
to Syria,ººº
and draveººº
the Jewsº
from Elath:ºº
and the Syriansº
cameºº
to Elath,º
and dweltºº
thereº
untoº
thisº
day.º |
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16:7
So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who rise up against me. |
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16:7
So Ahazº
sentºº
messengersº
toº
Tiglathpileserº
kingº
of Assyria,º
saying,ºº
Iº
[am] thy servantº
and thy son:º
come up,ºº
and saveºº
me out of the handºº
of the kingº
of Syria,º
and out of the handºº
of the kingº
of Israel,º
which rise upºº
againstº
me. |
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16:8
And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of Jehovah, and in the treasures of the king's house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria. |
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16:8
And Ahazº
tookººº
the silverº
and goldº
that was foundºº
in the houseº
of the LORD,º
and in the treasuresº
of the king'sº
house,º
and sentºº
[it for] a presentº
to the kingº
of Assyria.º |
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16:9
And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him; and the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried [the people of] it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin. |
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16:9
And the kingº
of Assyriaº
hearkenedºº
untoº
him: for the kingº
of Assyriaº
went upºº
againstº
Damascus,º
and tookºº
it, and carried [the people of] it captiveºº
to Kir,º
and slewºº
Rezin.º |
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16:10 ¶
And king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and saw the altar that was at Damascus; and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship thereof. |
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16:10 ¶
And kingº
Ahazº
wentººº
to Damascusº
to meetººº
Tiglathpileserº
kingº
of Assyria,º
and sawººº
an altarº
thatº
[was] at Damascus:º
and kingº
Ahazº
sentºº
toº
Urijahº
the priestºº
the fashionº
of the altar,º
and the patternº
of it, according to allº
the workmanshipº
thereof. |
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16:11
And Urijah the priest built an altar: according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus, so did Urijah the priest make it against the coming of king Ahaz from Damascus. |
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16:11
And Urijahº
the priestº
builtººº
an altarº
according to allº
thatº
kingº
Ahazº
had sentºº
from Damascus:ºº
soº
Urijahº
the priestº
madeºº
[it] againstº
kingº
Ahazº
cameºº
from Damascus.ºº |
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16:12
And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king drew near unto the altar, and offered thereon. |
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16:12
And when the kingº
was comeºº
from Damascus,ºº
the kingº
sawººº
the altar:º
and the kingº
approachedºº
toº
the altar,º
and offeredºº
thereon.º |
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16:13
And he burnt his burnt-offering and his meal-offering, and poured his drink-offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace-offerings, upon the altar. |
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16:13
And he burntººº
his burnt offeringº
and his meat offering,º
and pouredººº
his drink offering,º
and sprinkledººº
the bloodº
of hisº
peace offerings,º
uponº
the altar.º |
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16:14
And the brazen altar, which was before Jehovah, he brought from the forefront of the house, from between his altar and the house of Jehovah, and put it on the north side of his altar. |
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16:14
And he broughtºº
also the brasenº
altar,º
whichº
[was] beforeº
the LORD,º
fromºº
the forefrontº
of the house,º
from betweenºº
the altarº
and the houseº
of the LORD,º
and putºº
it onº
the northº
sideº
of the altar.º |
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16:15
And king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, Upon the great altar burn the morning burnt-offering, and the evening meal-offering, and the king's burnt-offering, and his meal-offering, with the burnt-offering of all the people of the land, and their meal-offering, and their drink-offerings; and sprinkle upon it all the blood of the burnt-offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice: but the brazen altar shall be for me to inquire by. |
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16:15
And kingº
Ahazº
commandedººº
Urijahº
the priest,º
saying,ºº
Uponº
the greatº
altarº
burnººº
the morningº
burnt offering,º
and the eveningº
meat offering,º
and the king'sº
burnt sacrifice,º
and his meat offering,º
with the burnt offeringº
of allº
the peopleº
of the land,º
and their meat offering,º
and their drink offerings;º
and sprinkleºº
uponº
it allº
the bloodº
of the burnt offering,º
and allº
the bloodº
of the sacrifice:º
and the brasenº
altarº
shall beº
for me to enquireºº
[by]. |
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16:16
Thus did Urijah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded. |
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16:16
Thus didºº
Urijahº
the priest,º
according to allº
thatº
kingº
Ahazº
commanded.ºº |
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16:17 ¶
And king Ahaz cut off the panels of the bases, and removed the laver from off them, and took down the sea from off the brazen oxen that were under it, and put it upon a pavement of stone. |
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16:17 ¶
And kingº
Ahazº
cut offººº
the bordersº
of the bases,º
and removedºº
the laverº
from offºº
them; and took downºº
the seaº
from offºº
the brasenº
oxenº
thatº
[were] underº
it, and putºº
it uponº
a pavementº
of stones.º |
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16:18
And the covered way for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king's entry without, turned he unto the house of Jehovah, because of the king of Assyria. |
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16:18
And the covertºº
for the sabbathº
thatº
they had builtºº
in the house,º
and the king'sº
entryº
without,º
turnedºº
he from the houseº
of the LORDº
forºº
the kingº
of Assyria.º |
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16:19 ¶
Now the rest of the acts of Ahaz which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? |
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16:19 ¶
Now the restº
of the actsº
of Ahazº
whichº
he did,ºº
[are] theyº
notº
writtenºº
inº
the bookº
of the chroniclesºº
of the kingsº
of Judah?º |
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16:20
And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead. |
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16:20
And Ahazº
sleptºº
withº
his fathers,º
and was buriedºº
withº
his fathersº
in the cityº
of David:º
and Hezekiahº
his sonº
reignedºº
in his stead.º |
