2 Chronicles 28:19
For the Lord had humbled Judah because of Ahaz, the king of Judah, since he had stripped it of help, and had shown contempt for the Lord.
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Genesis 3:11He said to him, “Then who told you that you were naked, if you have not eaten of the tree from which I instructed you that you should not eat?”
Deuteronomy 28:43The new arrival who lives with you in the land will ascend over you, and be higher. But you will descend, and be lower.
1 Kings 14:16And the Lord will hand over Israel, because of the sins of Jeroboam, who has sinned and caused Israel to sin.”
2 Chronicles 21:2And he had brothers, sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah. All these were sons of Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah.
2 Chronicles 28:4Also, he was sacrificing and burning incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every leafy tree.
Job 40:12He draws up his tail like a cedar; the sinews of his thighs have been drawn 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 →