2 Kings 16

1In the seventeenth yearH8141 of PekahH6492 the sonH1121 of RemaliahH7425 AhazH271 the sonH1121 of JothamH3147 kingH4428 of JudahH3063 began to reignH4427. 2TwentyH6242 yearsH8141 oldH1121 was AhazH271 when he began to reignH4427; and he reignedH4427 sixteenH6240 yearsH8141 in JerusalemH3389: and he didH6213 notH3808 that whichH5869 was rightH3477 in the eyesH5869 of the LORDH3068 his GodH430, like DavidH1732 his fatherH1. 3But he walked in the wayH1870 of the kingsH4428 of IsraelH3478, yea, and madeH1571 his sonH1121 to passH5674 throughH5674 the fireH784, according to the abominationsH8441 of the heathen, whomH834 the LORDH3068 castH3423 outH3423 from beforeH6440 the childrenH1121 of IsraelH3478. 4And he sacrificedH2076 and burntH6999 incenseH6999 in the highH1116 placesH1116, and on the hillsH1389, and underH8478 everyH3605 greenH7488 treeH6086. 5Then RezinH7526 kingH4428 of SyriaH758 and PekahH6492 sonH1121 of RemaliahH7425 kingH4428 of IsraelH3478 cameH5927 upH5927 to JerusalemH3389 to warH4421: and they besieged AhazH271, but couldH3201 notH3808 overcomeH3201 him. 6At that time RezinH7526 kingH4428 of SyriaH758 recoveredH7725 ElathH359 to SyriaH758, and drave the JewsH3064 from ElathH359: and the SyriansH726 cameH935 to ElathH359, and dweltH3427 there, unto this dayH3117. 7SoH7971 AhazH271 sentH7971 messengersH4397 to Tiglath-pileserH8407 kingH4428 of AssyriaH804, sayingH559, I am thy servantH5650 and thy sonH1121: comeH5927 upH5927, and saveH3467 meH413 outH7971 of the handH3709 of the kingH4428 of SyriaH758, and outH7971 of the handH3709 of the kingH4428 of IsraelH3478, which riseH6965 upH5927 againstH5921 meH413. 8And AhazH271 tookH3947 the silverH3701 and goldH2091 that was foundH4672 in the houseH1004 of the LORDH3068, and in the treasuresH214 of the king’sH4428 houseH1004, and sentH7971 it for a presentH4672 to the kingH4428 of AssyriaH804. 9And the kingH4428 of AssyriaH804 hearkened unto him: and the kingH4428 of AssyriaH804 wentH5927 upH5927 againstH413 DamascusH1834, and tookH8610 it, and carriedH1540 the the peopleH8085 of it captiveH1540 to KirH7024, and slew RezinH7526. 10And kingH4428 AhazH271 wentH7125 to DamascusH1834 to meetH7125 Tiglath-pileserH8407 kingH4428 of AssyriaH804, and sawH7200 the altarH4196 that was at DamascusH1834: and kingH4428 AhazH271 sentH7971 to Urijah the priestH3548 the fashion of the altarH4196, and the patternH8403 of it, accordingH413 to allH3605 the workmanshipH4639 thereof. 11And Urijah the priestH3548 builtH1129 an altarH4196: according to allH3605 that kingH4428 AhazH271 had sentH7971 from DamascusH1834, soH3651 didH6213 Urijah the priestH3548 makeH6213 it againstH935 kingH4428 AhazH271 cameH935 from DamascusH1834. 12And when the kingH4428 was comeH935 from DamascusH1834, the kingH4428 sawH7200 the altarH4196: and the kingH4428 drewH7126 nearH7126 unto the altarH4196, and offeredH5927 thereonH5921. 13And he burntH5930 his burntH5930 offering and his mealH4503 offering, and poured his drink offering, and sprinkledH2236 the bloodH1818 of his peaceH8002 offeringsH8002, uponH5921 the altarH4196. 14And the brasen altarH4196, whichH834 was beforeH6440 the LORDH3068, he broughtH7126 from the forefront of the houseH1004, from betweenH996 his altarH4196 and the houseH1004 of the LORDH3068, and putH5414 it on the northH6828 sideH3409 of his altarH4196. 15And kingH4428 AhazH271 commandedH6680 Urijah the priestH3548, sayingH559, UponH5921 the greatH1419 altarH4196 burnH6999 the morningH1242 burntH5930 offering, and the eveningH6153 mealH4503 offering, and the king’sH4428 burntH5930 offering, and his mealH4503 offering, with the burntH5930 offering of allH3605 the peopleH5971 of the landH776, and their mealH4503 offering, and their drink offeringsH4503; and sprinkleH2236 uponH5921 it allH3605 the bloodH1818 of the burntH5930 offering, and allH3605 the bloodH1818 of the sacrificeH2077: but the brasen altarH4196 shall be for meH5921 to inquireH1239 by. 16Thus didH6213 Urijah the priestH3548, according to allH3605 that kingH4428 AhazH271 commandedH6680. 17And kingH4428 AhazH271 cutH7112 offH5921 the bordersH4526 of the bases, and removedH5493 the laver from offH5921 them; and tookH5493 downH3381 the seaH3220 from offH5921 the brasen oxenH1241 that were underH8478 it, and putH5414 it uponH5921 a pavementH4837 of stoneH68. 18And the covered wayH6440 for the sabbathH7676, that they had builtH1129 in the houseH1004, and the king’sH4428 entryH3996 without, turnedH5437 he unto the houseH1004 of the LORDH3068, becauseH834 of the kingH4428 of AssyriaH804. 19NowH3117 the restH3499 of the actsH1697 of AhazH271 whichH834 he didH6213, are they notH3808 writtenH3789 in the bookH5612 of the chroniclesH1697 of the kingsH4428 of JudahH3063? 20And AhazH271 sleptH7901 with his fathersH1, and was buriedH6912 with his fathersH1 in the cityH5892 of DavidH1732: and HezekiahH2396 his sonH1121 reignedH4427 in his steadH8478.