Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: 4/12/2025 ======= 2 Chronicles 28:1 ============ 2Ch 28:1 Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem; and he did not do right in the sight of the Lord as David his father had done.(nasb) 2Ch 28:1 Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: but he did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD, like David his father:(kjv) 2Ch 28:1 Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem; and he did not do what was right in the sight of the Lord, as his father David had done.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:2 ============ 2Ch 28:2 But he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel; he also made molten images for the Baals.(nasb) 2Ch 28:2 For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for Baalim.(kjv) 2Ch 28:2 For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made molded images for the Baals.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:3 ============ 2Ch 28:3 Moreover, he burned incense in the valley of Ben-hinnom and burned his sons in fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom the Lord had driven out before the sons of Israel.(nasb) 2Ch 28:3 Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.(kjv) 2Ch 28:3 He 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 the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:4 ============ 2Ch 28:4 He sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, on the hills and under every green tree. (nasb) 2Ch 28:4 He sacrificed also and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.(kjv) 2Ch 28:4 And he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:5 ============ 2Ch 28:5 Wherefore, the Lord his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Aram; and they defeated him and carried away from him a great number of captives and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who inflicted him with heavy casualties.(nasb) 2Ch 28:5 Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.(kjv) 2Ch 28:5 Therefore the Lord his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria. They defeated him, and carried away a great multitude of them as captives, and brought them to Damascus. Then he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who defeated him with a great slaughter.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:6 ============ 2Ch 28:6 For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah 120,000 in one day, all valiant men, because they had forsaken the Lord God of their fathers.(nasb) 2Ch 28:6 For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah an hundred and twenty thousand in one day, which were all valiant men; because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers.(kjv) 2Ch 28:6 For Pekah the son of Remaliah killed one hundred and twenty thousand in Judah in one day, all valiant men, because they had forsaken the Lord God of their fathers.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:7 ============ 2Ch 28:7 And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king's son and Azrikam the ruler of the house and Elkanah the second to the king.(nasb) 2Ch 28:7 And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the governor of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king.(kjv) 2Ch 28:7 Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the king's son, Azrikam the officer over the house, and Elkanah who was second to the king.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:8 ============ 2Ch 28:8 The sons of Israel carried away captive of their brethren 200,000 women, sons and daughters; and they took also a great deal of spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.(nasb) 2Ch 28:8 And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.(kjv) 2Ch 28:8 And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand women, sons, and daughters; and they also took away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:9 ============ 2Ch 28:9 But a prophet of the Lord was there, whose name was Oded; and he went out to meet the army which came to Samaria and said to them, "Behold, because the Lord, the God of your fathers, was angry with Judah, He has delivered them into your hand, and you have slain them in a rage which has even reached heaven.(nasb) 2Ch 28:9 But a prophet of the LORD was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because the LORD God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage that reacheth up unto heaven.(kjv) 2Ch 28:9 But a prophet of the Lord was there, whose name was Oded; and he went out before the army that came to Samaria, and said to them: "Look, because the Lord God of your fathers was angry with Judah, He has delivered them into your hand; but you have killed them in a rage that reaches up to heaven.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:10 ============ 2Ch 28:10 Now you are proposing to subjugate for yourselves the people of Judah and Jerusalem for male and female slaves. Surely, do you not have transgressions of your own against the Lord your God?(nasb) 2Ch 28:10 And now ye purpose to keep under the children of Judah and Jerusalem for bondmen and bondwomen unto you: but are there not with you, even with you, sins against the LORD your God?(kjv) 2Ch 28:10 And now you propose to force the children of Judah and Jerusalem to be your male and female slaves; but are you not also guilty before the Lord your God?(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:11 ============ 2Ch 28:11 Now therefore, listen to me and return the captives whom you captured from your brothers, for the burning anger of the Lord is against you."(nasb) 2Ch 28:11 Now hear me therefore, and deliver the captives again, which ye have taken captive of your brethren: for the fierce wrath of the LORD is upon you.(kjv) 2Ch 28:11 Now hear me, therefore, and return the captives, whom you have taken captive from your brethren, for the fierce wrath of the Lord is upon you."(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:12 ============ 2Ch 28:12 Then some of the heads of the sons of Ephraim--Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai--arose against those who were coming from the battle,(nasb) 2Ch 28:12 Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against them that came from the war,(kjv) 2Ch 28:12 Then some of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against those who came from the war,(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:13 ============ 2Ch 28:13 and said to them, "You must not bring the captives in here, for you are proposing to bring upon us guilt against the Lord adding to our sins and our guilt; for our guilt is great so that His burning anger is against Israel."(nasb) 2Ch 28:13 And said unto them, Ye shall not bring in the captives hither: for whereas we have offended against the LORD already, ye intend to add more to our sins and to our trespass: for our trespass is great, and there is fierce wrath against Israel.(kjv) 2Ch 28:13 and said to them, "You shall not bring the captives here, for we already have offended the Lord. You intend to add to our sins and to our guilt; for our guilt is great, and there is fierce wrath against Israel."(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:14 ============ 2Ch 28:14 So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the officers and all the assembly.(nasb) 2Ch 28:14 So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the congregation.(kjv) 2Ch 28:14 So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the leaders and all the assembly.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:15 ============ 2Ch 28:15 Then the men who were designated by name arose, took the captives, and they clothed all their naked ones from the spoil; and they gave them clothes and sandals, fed them and gave them drink, anointed them with oil, led all their feeble ones on donkeys, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brothers; then they returned to Samaria. (nasb) 2Ch 28:15 And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren: then they returned to Samaria.(kjv) 2Ch 28:15 Then the men who were designated by name rose up and took the captives, and from the spoil they clothed all who were naked among them, dressed them and gave them sandals, gave them food and drink, and anointed them; and they let all the feeble ones ride on donkeys. So they brought them to their brethren at Jericho, the city of palm trees. Then they returned to Samaria.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:16 ============ 2Ch 28:16 At that time King Ahaz sent to the kings of Assyria for help.(nasb) 2Ch 28:16 At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him.(kjv) 2Ch 28:16 At the same time King Ahaz sent to the kings of Assyria to help him.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:17 ============ 2Ch 28:17 For again the Edomites had come and attacked Judah and carried away captives.(nasb) 2Ch 28:17 For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives.(kjv) 2Ch 28:17 For again the Edomites had come, attacked Judah, and carried away captives.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:18 ============ 2Ch 28:18 The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland and of the Negev of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, Aijalon, Gederoth, and Soco with its villages, Timnah with its villages, and Gimzo with its villages, and they settled there.(nasb) 2Ch 28:18 The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Bethshemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.(kjv) 2Ch 28:18 The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth Shemesh, Aijalon, Gederoth, Sochoh with its villages, Timnah with its villages, and Gimzo with its villages; and they dwelt there.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:19 ============ 2Ch 28:19 For the Lord humbled Judah because of Ahaz king of Israel, for he had brought about a lack of restraint in Judah and was very unfaithful to the Lord.(nasb) 2Ch 28:19 For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and transgressed sore against the LORD.(kjv) 2Ch 28:19 For the Lord brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel, for he had encouraged moral decline in Judah and had been continually unfaithful to the Lord.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:20 ============ 2Ch 28:20 So Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came against him and afflicted him instead of strengthening him.(nasb) 2Ch 28:20 And Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not.(kjv) 2Ch 28:20 Also Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria came to him and distressed him, and did not assist him.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:21 ============ 2Ch 28:21 Although Ahaz took a portion out of the house of the Lord and out of the palace of the king and of the princes, and gave it to the king of Assyria, it did not help him.(nasb) 2Ch 28:21 For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of the LORD, and out of the house of the king, and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but he helped him not.(kjv) 2Ch 28:21 For Ahaz took part of the treasures from the house of the Lord, from the house of the king, and from the leaders, and he gave it to the king of Assyria; but he did not help him.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:22 ============ 2Ch 28:22 Now in the time of his distress this same King Ahaz became yet more unfaithful to the Lord.(nasb) 2Ch 28:22 And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the LORD: this is that king Ahaz.(kjv) 2Ch 28:22 Now in the time of his distress King Ahaz became increasingly unfaithful to the Lord. This is that King Ahaz.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:23 ============ 2Ch 28:23 For he sacrificed to the gods of Damascus which had defeated him, and said, "Because the gods of the kings of Aram helped them, I will sacrifice to them that they may help me." But they became the downfall of him and all Israel.(nasb) 2Ch 28:23 For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.(kjv) 2Ch 28:23 For he sacrificed to the gods of Damascus which had defeated him, saying, "Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, I will sacrifice to them that they may help me." But they were the ruin of him and of all Israel.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:24 ============ 2Ch 28:24 Moreover, when Ahaz gathered together the utensils of the house of God, he cut the utensils of the house of God in pieces; and he closed the doors of the house of the Lord and made altars for himself in every corner of Jerusalem.(nasb) 2Ch 28:24 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.(kjv) 2Ch 28:24 So Ahaz gathered the articles of the house of God, cut in pieces the articles of the house of God, shut up the doors of the house of the Lord, and made for himself altars in every corner of Jerusalem.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:25 ============ 2Ch 28:25 In every city of Judah he made high places to burn incense to other gods, and provoked the Lord, the God of his fathers, to anger.(nasb) 2Ch 28:25 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.(kjv) 2Ch 28:25 And in every single city of Judah he made high places to burn incense to other gods, and provoked to anger the Lord God of his fathers.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:26 ============ 2Ch 28:26 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.(nasb) 2Ch 28:26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.(kjv) 2Ch 28:26 Now the rest of his acts and all his ways, from first to last, indeed they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 28:27 ============ 2Ch 28:27 So Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, in Jerusalem, for they did not bring him into the tombs of the kings of Israel; and Hezekiah his son reigned in his place. (nasb) 2Ch 28:27 And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem: but they brought him not into the sepulchres of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.(kjv) 2Ch 28:27 So Ahaz rested with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, in Jerusalem; but they did not bring him into the tombs of the kings of Israel. Then Hezekiah his son reigned in his place.(nkjv) ======= 2 Chronicles 29:1 ============ 2Ch 29:1 Hezekiah became king when he was twenty-five years old; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.(nasb) 2Ch 29:1 Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty years old, and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.(kjv) 2Ch 29:1 Hezekiah became king when he was twenty-five years old, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Abijah the daughter of Zechariah.(nkjv) |
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