because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other mighty ones to provoke Me with all the works of their hands. And so My wrath shall be kindled against this place and not be quenched.’” ’
2 Chronicles 28:25 - The Scriptures 2009 And in every city, even the cities of Yehuḏah, he made high places to burn incense to other mighty ones, and provoked יהוה Elohim of his fathers. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And in every several city of Judah he made high places to burn incense unto other gods, and provoked to anger the LORD God of his fathers. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In each city of Judah he made high places to burn incense to other gods, provoking to anger the Lord, the God of his fathers. American Standard Version (1901) And in every city of Judah he made high places to burn incense unto other gods, and provoked to anger Jehovah, the God of his fathers. Common English Bible He made shrines in all the towns of Judah for burning incense to other gods. This made the LORD, the God of his ancestors, very angry. Catholic Public Domain Version Also, he constructed altars in all the cities of Judah, in order to burn frankincense, and so he provoked the Lord, the God of his fathers, to wrath. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And in all the cities of Juda he built altars to burn frankincense: and he provoked the Lord the God of his fathers to wrath. |
because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other mighty ones to provoke Me with all the works of their hands. And so My wrath shall be kindled against this place and not be quenched.’” ’
And Aḥaz gathered the utensils of the House of Elohim, and cut in pieces the utensils of the House of Elohim, and shut the doors of the House of יהוה, and made for himself slaughter-places in every corner of Yerushalayim.
And the rest of his acts and all his ways, from first to last, see, they are written in the book of the sovereigns of Yehuḏah and Yisra’ĕl.
And he himself burned incense in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, and burned his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom יהוה dispossessed from before the children of Yisra’ĕl,
and slaughtered and burned incense on the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
This is the message which came in the year that Sovereign Aḥaz died:
“For your mighty ones have become as many as your cities, O Yehuḏah. And you have set up as many slaughter-places to shame as there are streets in Yerushalayim – slaughter-places to burn incense to Ba‛al.
“And יהוה of hosts, who planted you, has spoken evil against you for the evil of the house of Yisra’ĕl and of the house of Yehuḏah, which they have done against themselves to provoke Me, by burning incense to Ba‛al.”
that you also built an arched place for yourself, and made a high place in every street for yourself.