Because they have forsaken me and have burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my wrath will be kindled against this place, and it will not be quenched.
2 Chronicles 28:25 - Revised Standard Version In every city of Judah he made high places to burn incense to other gods, provoking to anger the Lord, the God of his fathers. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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 to other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my wrath will be kindled against this place, and it will 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 he shut up the doors of the house of the Lord; and he made himself altars in every corner of Jerusalem.
Now the rest of his acts and all his ways, from first to last, behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel.
and he burned incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burned his sons as an offering, according to the abominable practices of the nations whom the Lord drove out before the people of Israel.
And he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
For your gods have become as many as your cities, O Judah; and as many as the streets of Jerusalem are the altars you have set up to shame, altars to burn incense to Baal.
The Lord of hosts, who planted you, has pronounced evil against you, because of the evil which the house of Israel and the house of Judah have done, provoking me to anger by burning incense to Baal.”
you built yourself a vaulted chamber, and made yourself a lofty place in every square;