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2 Chronicles 28:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For the Lord humbled Judah because of King Ahaz of Judah,  who threw off restraint in Judah and was unfaithful to the Lord.

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He had brothers, sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azariah, Michael, and Shephatiah; all these were the sons of King Jehoshaphat of Judah.


‘Look, I am coming like a thief. Blessed   is the one who is alert and remains clothed   , so that he may not go around naked and people see his shame.’


The statutes of Omri and all the practices of Ahab’s house have been observed; you have followed their policies. Therefore, I will make you a desolate place and the city’s  residents an object of contempt;  , you will bear the scorn of my people.’  ,


Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgement, for he is determined to follow what is worthless.


A person’s pride will humble him, but a humble spirit will gain honour.


Look on every proud person and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand.


The Lord brings poverty and gives wealth; he humbles and he exalts.


The resident foreigner among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink lower and lower.


Moses saw that the people were out of control, for Aaron had let them get out of control, making them a laughing-stock to their enemies.


Then he asked, ‘Who told you that you were naked? Did you eat from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from? ’


Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew they were naked; so they sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves.


It is a guilt offering; he is indeed guilty before the Lord.’


He will give up Israel because of Jeroboam’s sins that he committed and caused Israel to commit.’


He replied, ‘I have not ruined Israel, but you and your father’s family have, because you have abandoned the Lord’s commands  and followed the Baals.


Ahaz was twenty years old  when he became king, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. He did not do what was right in the Lord’s sight  like his ancestor David,


He sacrificed and burned incense on the high places,  on the hills, and under every green tree.


So Manasseh caused Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to stray so that they did worse evil than the nations the Lord had destroyed before the Israelites.


Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.





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