2 Kings 16

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1: In the yearH8141 sevenH7651 [and] tenH6240 yearH8141 of PekahH6492 sonH1121 of RemaliahH7425 began to reign.H4427 AhazH0271 sonH1121 of JothamH3147 kingH4428 of Judah.H3063

2: OldH1121 twentyH6242 yearsH8141 Ahaz [was]H0271 when he became king,H4427 and sixH8337 [and] tenH6240 yearsH8141 he reignedH4427 in Jerusalem,H3389 and notH3808 he did doH6213 [what was] rightH3477 in the sightH5869 of YahwehH3068 his God,H0430 as David [had done]H1732 his father.H0001

3: But he walkedH1980 in the wayH1870 of the kingsH4428 of Israel,H3478 and indeed,H1571 -H0853 his sonH1121 he made passH5674 through the fire,H0784 according to the abominationsH8441 of the nations,H1471 whomH0834 had cast outH3423 YahwehH3068 -H0853 from beforeH6440 the sonsH1121 of Israel.H3478

4: And he sacrificedH2076 and burned incenseH6999 on the high places,H1116 and onH5921 the hills,H1389 and underH8478 everyH3605 treeH6086 green.H7488

5: ThenH0227 came upH5927 RezinH7526 kingH4428 of SyriaH0758 and PekahH6492 sonH1121 of RemaliahH7425 kingH4428 of IsraelH3478 to JerusalemH3389 to [make] war-H4421 and they besiegedH6696 onH5921 Ahaz,H0271 but notH3808 couldH3201 overcome [him].H3898

6: At timeH6256 thatH1931 capturedH7725 RezinH7526 kingH4428 of SyriaH0758 -H0853 ElathH0359 for Syria,H0758 and droveH5394 -H0853 the JewsH3064 from Elath,H0359 then the EdomitesH0726 wentH0935 to ElathH0359 and dwellH3427 thereH8033 toH5704 dayH3117 this.H2088

7: So sentH7971 AhazH0271 messengersH4397 toH0413 Tiglath-pileserH8407 kingH4428 of Assyria,H0804 saying,H0559 your servantH5650 and your son-H1121 I [am]H0589 come up,H5927 and save meH3467 from the handH3709 of the kingH4428 of Syria,H0758 and from the handH3709 of the kingH4428 of Israel,H3478 who rise upH6965 against me.H5921

8: And tookH3947 AhazH0271 -H0853 the silverH3701 andH0853 goldH2091 that was foundH4672 in the houseH1004 of YahwehH3069 and in the treasuriesH0214 of house,H1004 of the kingH4428 and sent [it]H7971 to the kingH4428 of AssyriaH0804 [as] a present.H7810

9: So heededH8085 himH0413 the kingH4428 of AssyriaH0804 for went upH5927 the kingH4428 of AssyriaH0804 againstH0413 Damascus,H1834 and took itH8610 and carried [its people] captiveH1540 to Kir,H7024 andH0853 RezinH7526 killed.H4191

10: And wentH1980 kingH4428 AhazH0271 to meetH7125 Tiglath-pileserH8407 KingH4428 of Assyria,H0804 to DamascusH1834 and sawH7200 -H0853 an altarH4196 that [was]H0834 at Damascus-H1834 and sentH7971 KingH4428 AhazH0271 toH0413 UrijahH0223 the priestH3548 -H0853 the designH1823 of the altar,H4196 andH0853 its patternH8403 according to allH3605 its workmanship.H4639

11: And builtH1129 UrijahH0223 the priestH3548 -H0853 an altarH4196 according to allH3605 thatH0834 had sentH7971 KingH4428 AhazH0271 from DamascusH1834 soH3651 made [it]H6213 UrijahH0223 the priestH3548 beforeH5704 came backH0935 KingH4428 AhazH0271 from Damascus.H1834

12: And when came backH0935 the kingH4428 from DamascusH1834 and sawH7200 the kingH4428 -H0853 the altar-H4196 and approachedH7126 the kingH4428 toH5921 the altar,H4196 and made offeringsH5927 on it.H5921

13: So he burnedH6999 -H0853 his burnt offeringH5930 andH0853 his grain offering,H4503 and he pouredH5258 -H0853 his drink offering,H5262 and sprinkledH2236 -H0853 the bloodH1818 of peace offerings,H8002 of hisH0834 onH5921 the altar.H4196

14: And alsoH0853 the altar,H4196 bronzeH5178 that [was]H0834 beforeH6440 Yahweh,H3068 and He broughtH7126 fromH0853 the frontH6440 of the temple,H1004 from betweenH0996 the [new] altarH4196 andH0996 the houseH1004 of Yahweh,H3068 and putH5414 itH0853 onH5921 the sideH3409 of the [new] altarH4196 north.H6828 Then commandedH6680 KingH4428 AhazH0271 -H0853 UrijahH0223 the priest,H3548 saying,H0559 OnH5921 the [new] altarH4196 greatH1419 burnH6999 -H0853 burnt offering,H5930 the morningH1242 andH0853 grain offering,H4503 the eveningH6153 andH0853 burnt sacrifice,H5930 of the kingH4428 andH0853 his grain offering,H4503 andH0854 with the burnt offeringH5930 of allH3605 the peopleH5971 of the land,H0776 and their grain offering,H4503 and their drink offerings-H5262 and allH3605 the bloodH1818 of the burnt offering,H5930 and allH3605 the bloodH1818 of the sacrifice.H2077 On itH5921 sprinkleH2236 and altarH4196 the bronzeH5178 shall beH1961 to inquire [by].H1239

16: Thus didH6213 UrijahH0223 the priest,H3548 according to allH3605 thatH0834 commandedH6680 KingH4428 Ahaz.H0271

17: And cut offH7112 KingH4428 AhazH0271 -H0853 the panelsH4526 of the carts,H4350 and removedH5493 from themH5921 -H0853 the laversH0853 andH0853 the SeaH3220 he took downH3381 fromH5921 the oxenH1241 bronzeH5178 that [were]H0834 and putH5414 itH0853 onH5921 a pavement ofH4837 stones.H0068

18: AndH0853 he [removed] the pavilionH4329 SabbathH7676 whichH0834 they had builtH1129 in the temple,H1004 andH0853 entranceH3996 of the kingH4428 outer,H2435 he removedH5437 from the houseH1004 of YahwehH3068 on accountH6440 of the kingH4428 of Assyria.H0804

19: And the restH3499 of the actsH1697 of AhazH0271 whichH0834 he did,H6213 [are] notH3808 theyH1992 writtenH3789 inH5921 the bookH5612 ofH1697 the chroniclesH3117 of the kingsH4428 of Judah?H3063

20: so restedH7901 AhazH0271 withH5973 his fathers,H0001 and was buriedH6912 withH5973 his fathersH0001 in the CityH5892 of David-H1732 and reignedH4427 HezekiahH2396 his sonH1121 in his place.H8478