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2 Kings · read by Steve Gallagher
22 verses, in order. Only the verses Steve read aloud are shown.
2 Kings 8
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As for the rest of the acts of Jehoram, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?Read from ESV · The Folly of Ahaz
2 Kings 15
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As for the rest of the acts of Jotham, along with his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?Read from ESV · The Folly of Ahaz
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(In those days the LORD began to send Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah against Judah.)Read from NASB1995 · The Folly of Ahaz
2 Kings 16
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In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah, Ahaz son of Jotham became king of Judah.Read from NASB1995 · The Folly of Ahaz
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And he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree.Read from NASB1995 · The Folly of Ahaz
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Then Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to wage war against Jerusalem. They besieged Ahaz but could not overcome him.Read from NASB1995 · The Folly of Ahaz
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So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, "I am your servant and your son. Come up and save me from the hands of the kings of Aram and Israel, who are rising up against me."Read from NASB1995 · The Folly of Ahaz
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Ahaz also took the silver and gold found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the king's palace, and he sent it as a gift to the king of Assyria.Read from NASB1995 · The Folly of Ahaz
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So the king of Assyria responded to him, marched up to Damascus, and captured it. He took its people to Kir as captives and put Rezin to death.Read from NASB1995 · The Folly of Ahaz
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And Uriah the priest built the altar according to all the instructions King Ahaz had sent from Damascus, and he completed it by the time King Ahaz had returned.Read from NASB1995 · The Folly of Ahaz
2 Kings 21
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Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years. His mother's name was Hephzibah.Read from NASB1995 · The Life and Times of Isaiah
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And he did evil in the sight of the LORD by following the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.Read from NASB1995 · The Life and Times of Isaiah
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For he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed, and he raised up altars for Baal. He made an Asherah pole, as King Ahab of Israel had done, and he worshiped and served all the host of heaven.Read from NASB1995 · The Life and Times of Isaiah
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Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, "In Jerusalem I will put My Name."Read from NASB1995 · The Life and Times of Isaiah
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In both courtyards of the house of the LORD, he built altars to all the host of heaven.Read from NASB1995 · The Life and Times of Isaiah
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He sacrificed his own son in the fire, practiced sorcery and divination, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did great evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.Read from NASB1995 · The Life and Times of Isaiah
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"Since Manasseh king of Judah has committed all these abominations, acting more wickedly than the Amorites who preceded him, and with his idols has caused Judah to sin,Read from NASB1995 · The Life and Times of Isaiah
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this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: 'Behold, I am bringing such calamity upon Jerusalem and Judah that the news will reverberate in the ears of all who hear it.Read from NASB1995 · The Life and Times of Isaiah
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I will stretch out over Jerusalem the measuring line used against Samaria and the plumb line used against the house of Ahab, and I will wipe out Jerusalem as one wipes out a bowl—wiping it and turning it upside down.Read from NASB1995 · The Life and Times of Isaiah
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So I will forsake the remnant of My inheritance and deliver them into the hands of their enemies. And they will become plunder and spoil to all their enemies,Read from NASB1995 · The Life and Times of Isaiah
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because they have done evil in My sight and have provoked Me to anger from the day their fathers came out of Egypt until this day.'"Read from NASB1995 · The Life and Times of Isaiah
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Moreover, Manasseh shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem from end to end, in addition to the sin that he had caused Judah to commit, doing evil in the sight of the LORD.Read from NASB1995 · The Life and Times of Isaiah