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2 Chronicles 28:19

For the Lord made Judah low, because of Ahaz, king of Israel; for he had given up all self-control in Judah, sinning greatly against the Lord.

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In The King James Version

For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and transgressed sore against the LORD.

In Context

18And the Philistines, forcing their way into the towns of the lowlands and the south of Judah, had taken Beth-shemesh and Aijalon and Gederoth and Soco, with their daughter-towns, as well as Timnah and Gimzo and their daughter-towns, and were living there.

20Then Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria, came to him, but was a cause of trouble and not of strength to him.

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Cross References

Genesis 3:11And he said, Who gave you the knowledge that you were without clothing? Have you taken of the fruit of the tree which I said you were not to take?

Deuteronomy 28:43The man from a strange land who is living among you will be lifted up higher and higher over you, while you go down lower and lower.

1 Kings 14:16And he will give Israel up because of the sins which Jeroboam has done and made Israel do.

2 Chronicles 21:2And he had brothers, sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azariah, Michael, and Shephatiah; all these were sons of Jehoshaphat, king of Israel.

2 Chronicles 28:4And he made offerings and had perfumes burned in the high places and on the hills and under every green tree.

Job 40:12\40:17\His tail is curving like a cedar; the muscles of his legs are joined together.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 28:17-27

The Death of Ahaz. ( b. c. 738.) 16 At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him. 17 For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives. 18 The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, 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. 19 For the Lord brought Judah low because of… Read the whole commentary →

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