2 Chronicles 28:24 KJV
And Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of the LORD, and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem.
Matthew Henry
- The wicked reign of Ahaz in JudahIsrael gained this victory because God was wroth with Judah, and made them the rod of his indignation. He reminds them of their own sins. It ill becomes...
Thompson Chains
- Temple DespoiledLink 6 of 7 · next 2 Chronicles 36:10
- Holy VesselsSee the chain from Numbers 3:31 · 7 links
- Sacrilege (2)Link 9 of 12 · next Daniel 5:2
- Idol AltarsSee the chain from 1 Kings 16:32 · 5 links
Parallel Passages
- 2 Chronicles 29:3 He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the LORD, and repaired them.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- 2 Chronicles 29:7 Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy place unto the God of Israel.
- 2 Kings 16:17–18 And king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brasen oxen that were under it, and put it upon a pavement of stones. …
- 2 Chronicles 30:14 And they arose and took away the altars that were in Jerusalem, and all the altars for incense took they away, and cast them into the brook Kidron.
- 2 Chronicles 33:3–5 For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them. …
- 2 Kings 25:13–17 And the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, did the Chaldees break in pieces, and carried the brass of them to Babylon. …
- 2 Chronicles 29:3 He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the LORD, and repaired them.
- Jeremiah 2:28 But where are thy gods that thou hast made thee? let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy trouble: for according to the number of thy cities are thy gods, O Judah.
- Hosea 12:11 Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields.
- Acts 17:16 Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.
- Acts 17:23 For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
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Topics
- Ahaz Idolatrous abominations of
- Israel, prophecies concerning Jotham is succeeded by Ahaz
- Sacrilege Of Ahaz
- Zichri 7. An Ephraimite
Kings of Israel & Judah
- AhazKing of Judah · 742–726 BC
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible759–726 BC · Ahaz reigns in Judah; Pekah reigns in Israel
Places
- JerusalemTown · Location well established
- Places in 2 Chronicles 28 on a map
Bible Dictionary
- AhazPossessor. (1.) A grandson of Jonathan (1 Chr 8:35; 1 Chr 9:42).
- God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
- JerusalemCalled also Salem, Ariel, Jebus, the “city of God,” the “holy city;” by the modern Arabs el-Khuds, meaning “the holy;” once “the city of...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And Ahaz אָחָז ʾāḥāz אָחָז Proper name
- gathered together וַיֶּאֱסֹף wayyeʾĕsōp אָסַף Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- the vessels אֶת ʾet Object marker כְּלֵי kĕlê כְּלִי Noun · masculine plural construct
- of the house בֵית bêt בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular construct
- of God הָאֱלֹהִים hāʾĕlōhîm אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural · with the
- and cut in pieces וַיְקַצֵּץ wayqaṣṣēṣ קָצַץ Verb · piel sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- the vessels אֶת ʾet Object marker כְּלֵי kĕlê כְּלִי Noun · masculine plural construct
- of the house בֵית bêt בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular construct
- of God הָאֱלֹהִים hāʾĕlōhîm אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural · with the
- and shut up וַיִּסְגֹּר wayyisgōr סָגַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- the doors אֶת ʾet Object marker דַּלְתוֹת daltôt דֶּלֶת Noun · feminine plural construct
- of the house בֵּית bêt בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular construct
- of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- and he made וַיַּעַשׂ wayyaʿaś עָשָׂה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- him altars לוֹ lô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular מִזְבְּחוֹת mizbĕḥôt מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine plural
- in every corner בְּכָל bĕkol Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition פִּנָּה pinnâ פִּנָּה Noun · feminine singular
- of Jerusalem בִּירוּשָׁלִָם bîrûšālim יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Proper name · with preposition
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