2 Kings 16:7
Ahaz Sends for Help from Assyria
7 aSo Ahaz sent messengers to bTiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your son; come up and save me from the hand of the king of Aram and from the hand of the king of Israel, who are rising up against me.”
2 Kings 16:8
8 aAhaz also took the silver and gold that was found in the house of Yahweh and in the treasuries of the king’s house, and sent a gift to the king of Assyria.
2 Kings 16:3
3 But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, aand even made his son pass through the fire, baccording to the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh had dispossessed from before the sons of Israel.
2 Kings 16:4
4 He also asacrificed and burned incense on the high places and on the hills and under every green tree.
2 Kings 16:10
Ahaz Has Urijah Build an Altar
10 Now King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet aTiglath-pileser king of Assyria and saw the altar which was at Damascus; and King Ahaz sent to bUrijah the priest the likeness of the altar and its pattern, according to all its workmanship.
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