2 Chronicles 32:12 (KJV)

Thou and Ye

ye more than one

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Scofield Notes

high places(See Scofield "1 Kgs 3:2").

Matthew Henry

The invasion of Sennacherib, His defeatThose who trust God with their safety, must use proper means, else they tempt him. God will provide, but so must we also. Hezekiah gathered his people...

Thompson Chains

High PlacesSee the chain from Numbers 22:41 · 12 links

Parallel Passages

2 Chronicles 31:1 Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

2 Chronicles 31:1 Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities.
Exodus 27:1–8 And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits. …
Exodus 30:1–6 And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it. …
Exodus 40:26–29 And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail: …
Deuteronomy 12:13–14 Take heed to thyself that thou offer not thy burnt offerings in every place that thou seest: …
Deuteronomy 12:26–27 Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose: …
1 Kings 7:48 And Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the LORD: the altar of gold, and the table of gold, whereupon the shewbread was,
2 Kings 18:4 He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan.
2 Kings 18:22 But if ye say unto me, We trust in the LORD our God: is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?
2 Chronicles 4:1 Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length thereof, and twenty cubits the breadth thereof, and ten cubits the height thereof.
Isaiah 36:7 But if thou say to me, We trust in the LORD our God: is it not he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and said to Judah and to Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar?

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Topics

Assyria Sennacherib
Hezekiah Military operations of
Incense On the golden altar
Jerusalem Sennacherib
Self-exaltation Sennacherib
Sennacherib Invades Judah; lays siege to Jerusalem, but abandons the country and returns to Assyria
Siege By Sennacherib

Kings of Israel & Judah

HezekiahKing of Judah · 726–698 BC

Timeline

Timeline of the Bible727–698 BC · Hezekiah reigns in Judah

Places

JerusalemTown · Location well established
Places in 2 Chronicles 32 on a map

Bible Dictionary

HezekiahWhom Jehovah has strengthened. (1.) Son of Ahaz (2 Kgs 18:1; 2 Chr 29:1), whom he succeeded on the throne of the kingdom of Judah. He...
JudahPraise, the fourth son of Jacob by Leah. The name originated in Leah’s words of praise to the Lord on account of his birth: “Now will I...
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

Hath not the same Hezekiah הֲלֹא hălōʾ Negative · with question הוּא hûʾ Pronoun · third person masculine singular יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ yĕḥizqiyyāhû Proper name יְחִזְקִיָּה Yᵉchizqîyâh
taken away הֵסִיר hēsîr סוּר Verb · hiphil perfect, third person masculine singular
his high places אֶת ʾet Object marker בָּמֹתָיו bāmōtāyw בָּמָה Noun · feminine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
and his altars וְאֶת wĕʾet Object marker · with and מִזְבְּחֹתָיו mizbĕḥōtāyw מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
and commanded וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
Judah לִיהוּדָה lîhûdâ יְהוּדָה Proper name · with preposition
and Jerusalem וְלִירוּשָׁלִַם wĕlîrûšālim יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Proper name · with and, preposition
saying לֵאמֹר lēʾmōr אָמַר Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition
Ye shall worship תִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ tištaḥăwû שָׁחָה Verb · hishtaphel imperfect, second person masculine plural
before לִפְנֵי lipnê פָּנִים Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition
one אֶחָד ʾeḥād אֶחָד Number · masculine singular
altar מִזְבֵּחַ mizbēaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular
and burn incense וְעָלָיו wĕʿālāyw Preposition · with and, suffix: third person masculine singular תַּקְטִירוּ taqṭîrû קָטַר Verb · hiphil imperfect, second person masculine plural

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