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2 Kings 16:16

New English Translation

So Uriah the priest did exactly as King Ahaz ordered.

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Uriah the priest built an altar in conformity to the plans King Ahaz had sent from Damascus. Uriah the priest finished it before King Ahaz arrived back from Damascus.

King Ahaz ordered Uriah the priest, “On the large altar offer the morning burnt sacrifice, the evening grain offering, the royal burnt sacrifices and grain offering, the burnt sacrifice for all the people of Israel, their grain offering, and their libations. Sprinkle all the blood of the burnt sacrifice and other sacrifices on it. The bronze altar will be for my personal use.”

King Ahaz took off the frames of the movable stands, and removed the basins from them. He took “The Sea” down from the bronze bulls that supported it and put it on the pavement.

He built altars in the Lord’s temple, about which the Lord had said, “Jerusalem will be my home.”

He built altars in the Lord’s temple, about which the Lord had said, “Jerusalem will be my permanent home.”

Then I will summon as my reliable witnesses Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah.”

For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge of sacred things, and people should seek instruction from him because he is the messenger of the Lord who rules over all.

But Peter and John replied, “Whether it is right before God to obey you rather than God, you decide,

But Peter and the apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than people.

but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we declare it, not to please people but God, who examines our hearts.

Woe to them! For they have traveled down Cain’s path, and because of greed have abandoned themselves to Balaam’s error; hence, they will certainly perish in Korah’s rebellion.




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