2 Chronicles 26:19

וַיִּזְעַף עֻזִּיָּהוּ וּבְיָדוֹ מִקְטֶרֶת לְהַקְטִיר וּבְזַעְפּוֹ עִם ־ הַכֹּהֲנִים וְהַצָּרַעַת זָרְחָה בְמִצְחוֹ לִפְנֵי הַכֹּֽהֲנִים בְּבֵית יְהוָה מֵעַל לְמִזְבַּח הַקְּטֹֽרֶת ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Then Uzziah was wroth, and had a censer in his hand to burn incense: and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, from beside the incense altar.

In Context

18וַיַּעַמְדוּ עַל ־ עֻזִּיָּהוּ הַמֶּלֶךְ וַיֹּאמְרוּ לוֹ לֹא ־ לְךָ עֻזִּיָּהוּ לְהַקְטִיר לַֽיהוָה כִּי לַכֹּהֲנִים בְּנֵי ־ אַהֲרֹן הַמְקֻדָּשִׁים לְהַקְטִיר צֵא מִן ־ הַמִּקְדָּשׁ כִּי מָעַלְתָּ וְלֹֽא ־ לְךָ לְכָבוֹד מֵיְהוָה אֱלֹהִֽים ׃

20וַיִּפֶן אֵלָיו עֲזַרְיָהוּ כֹהֵן הָרֹאשׁ וְכָל ־ הַכֹּהֲנִים וְהִנֵּה ־ הוּא מְצֹרָע בְּמִצְחוֹ וַיַּבְהִלוּהוּ מִשָּׁם וְגַם ־ הוּא נִדְחַף לָצֵאת כִּי נִגְּעוֹ יְהוָֽה ׃

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Cross References

Numbers 12:10וְהֶעָנָן סָר מֵעַל הָאֹהֶל וְהִנֵּה מִרְיָם מְצֹרַעַת כַּשָּׁלֶג וַיִּפֶן אַהֲרֹן אֶל ־ מִרְיָם וְהִנֵּה מְצֹרָֽעַת ׃

2 Chronicles 16:10וַיִּכְעַס אָסָא אֶל ־ הָרֹאֶה וַֽיִּתְּנֵהוּ בֵּית הַמַּהְפֶּכֶת כִּֽי ־ בְזַעַף עִמּוֹ עַל ־ זֹאת וַיְרַצֵּץ אָסָא מִן ־ הָעָם בָּעֵת הַהִֽיא ׃

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 26:17-23

Uzziah's Sin and Punishment. ( b. c. 763.) 16 But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the Lord his God, and went into the temple of the Lord to burn incense upon the altar of incense. 17 And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the Lord , that were valiant men: 18 And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the Lord , but to the priests the sons of Aaron,… Read the whole commentary →

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