Discovery Box| (0.42) | 2Ch 24:7 |
| (Wicked Athaliah and her sons had broken into God’s temple and used all the holy items of the Lord’s temple in their worship of the Baals.) |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 24:13 |
| They worked hard and made the repairs. 1 They followed the measurements specified for God’s temple and restored it. 2 |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 24:22 |
| King Joash disregarded 1 the loyalty his father Jehoiada had shown him and killed Jehoiada’s 2 son. As Zechariah 3 was dying, he said, “May the Lord take notice and seek vengeance!” 4 |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 25:19 |
| You defeated Edom 1 and it has gone to your head. 2 Gloat over your success, 3 but stay in your palace. Why bring calamity on yourself? Why bring down yourself and Judah along with you?” 4 |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 25:20 |
| But Amaziah did not heed the warning, 1 for God wanted to hand them over to Joash because they followed the gods of Edom. 2 |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 26:1 |
| All the people of Judah took Uzziah, 1 who was sixteen years old, and made him king in his father Amaziah’s place. |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 26:5 |
| He followed 1 God during the lifetime of 2 Zechariah, who taught him how to honor God. As long as he followed 3 the Lord, God caused him to succeed. 4 |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 26:6 |
| Uzziah attacked 1 the Philistines and broke down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. He built cities in the region of Ashdod and throughout Philistine territory. 2 |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 28:3 |
| He offered sacrifices in the Valley of Ben-Hinnom and passed his sons through the fire, 1 a horrible sin practiced by the nations 2 whom the Lord drove out before the Israelites. |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 28:6 |
| In one day King Pekah son of Remaliah of Israel killed 120,000 warriors in Judah, because they had abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors. 1 |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 28:7 |
| Zikri, an Ephraimite warrior, killed the king’s son Maaseiah, Azrikam, the supervisor of the palace, and Elkanah, the king’s second-in-command. |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 28:8 |
| The Israelites seized from their brothers 200,000 wives, sons, and daughters. They also carried off a huge amount of plunder and took it 1 back to Samaria. 2 |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 28:19 |
| The Lord humiliated 1 Judah because of King Ahaz of Israel, 2 for he encouraged Judah to sin and was very 3 unfaithful to the Lord. |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 28:21 |
| Ahaz gathered riches 1 from the Lord’s temple, the royal palace, and the officials and gave them to the king of Assyria, but that did not help. |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 28:25 |
| In every city throughout Judah he set up high places to offer sacrifices to other gods. He angered the Lord God of his ancestors. |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 29:7 |
| They closed the doors of the temple porch and put out the lamps; they did not offer incense or burnt sacrifices in the sanctuary of the God of Israel. |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 29:22 |
| They slaughtered the bulls, and the priests took the blood and splashed it on the altar. Then they slaughtered the rams and splashed the blood on the altar; next they slaughtered the lambs and splashed the blood on the altar. |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 29:24 |
| Then the priests slaughtered them. They offered their blood as a sin offering on the altar to make atonement for all Israel, because the king had decreed 1 that the burnt sacrifice and sin offering were for all Israel. |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 30:13 |
| A huge crowd assembled in Jerusalem to observe the Feast of Unleavened Bread in the second month. 1 |
| (0.42) | 2Ch 30:14 |
| They removed the altars in Jerusalem; they also removed all the incense altars and threw them into the Kidron Valley. 1 |
