2 Chronicles 28:2

but he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and also made molten images for the Baals.

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In The King James Version

For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for Baalim.

In Context

1Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. He didn’t do that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, like David his father,

3Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

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Cross References

Leviticus 19:4“‘Don’t turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am the LORD your God.

Judges 2:13They abandoned the LORD, and served Baal and the Ashtaroth.

2 Kings 10:26They brought out the pillars that were in the house of Baal and burnt them.

2 Chronicles 22:3He also walked in the ways of Ahab’s house, because his mother was his counsellor in acting wickedly.

Isaiah 2:8Their land also is full of idols. They worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made.

Hosea 2:13I will visit on her the days of the Baals, to which she burnt incense when she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, and went after her lovers and forgot me,” says the LORD.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 28:2-6

The Wickedness of Ahaz. ( b. c. 738.) 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: 2 For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for Baalim. 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. 4 He… Read the whole commentary →

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