Sinai2 Kings 16:4
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He sacrificed and burned incense in the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree.
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2 Kings 16:4 in other translations
And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
2 Kings 16:4 in context
- 2Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. He didn’t do that which was right in Yahweh his God’s eyes, like David his father.
- 3But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yes, and made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out from before the children of Israel.
- 4He sacrificed and burned incense in the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree.
- 5Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to wage war. They besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him.
- 6At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Syrians came to Elath, and lived there, to this day.