Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and it shall not be quenched.
2 Chronicles 28:25 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And in every several city of Judah he made high places to burn incense unto other gods, and provoked to anger the LORD, the God of his fathers. More versionsKing 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 have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and it shall not be quenched.
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.
Now the rest of his acts, and all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
For according to the number of thy cities are thy gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have ye set up altars to the shameful thing, even altars to burn incense unto Baal.
For the LORD of hosts, that planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, because of the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have wrought for themselves in provoking me to anger by offering incense unto Baal.
that thou hast built unto thee an eminent place, and hast made thee a lofty place in every street.