1The seuenteenth yeere of Pekah the sonne of Remaliah, Ahaz the sonne of Iotham King of Iudah began to reigne.

stylus

Isaiah 1:1, Isaiah 1:1, 2 Kings 15:38, 2 Kings 15:32, 2 Kings 15:33

2Twentie yeere olde was Ahaz, when hee began to reigne, and he reigned sixteene yeere in Ierusalem, and did not vprightly in the sight of the Lord his God, like Dauid his father:

stylus

1 Kings 9:4, 1 Kings 11:4, 1 Kings 11:8, 2 Chronicles 29:2, 2 Kings 22:2

3But walked in the way of ye kings of Israel, yea, and made his sonne to go through the fire, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.

stylus

Deuteronomy 12:31, Deuteronomy 12:31, Leviticus 18:21, Leviticus 18:21, 2 Kings 21:2

4Also he offred and burnt incense in the hie places and on the hilles, and vnder euery greene tree.

stylus

Deuteronomy 12:2, Deuteronomy 12:2, 1 Kings 14:23, 1 Kings 14:23, Jeremiah 17:2

5Then Rezin king of Aram and Pekah sonne of Remaliah King of Israel came vp to Ierusalem to fight: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not ouercome him.

stylus

2 Kings 15:37, 2 Kings 15:37, Isaiah 9:6, Isaiah 9:7, Isaiah 8:9

6At the same time Rezin king of Aram restored Elath to Aram, and droue the Iewes from Elath: so the Aramites came to Elath, and dwelt there vnto this day.

stylus

2 Kings 14:22, 2 Kings 14:22, 1 Kings 9:26, Deuteronomy 2:8, 2 Chronicles 26:2

7Then Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath Pileser king of Asshur, saying, I am thy seruant and thy sonne: come vp, and deliuer me out of the hand of the king of Aram, and out of the hand of the King of Israel which rise vp against me.

stylus

2 Kings 15:29, 2 Kings 15:29, 1 Chronicles 5:26, Lamentations 4:17, 1 Kings 20:32

8And Ahaz tooke the siluer and the golde that was found in the house of the Lord, and in the treasures of the Kings house, and sent a present vnto the King of Asshur.

stylus

2 Kings 12:17, 2 Kings 12:18, 2 Kings 12:17, 2 Kings 12:18, Isaiah 8:7

9And the King of Asshur consented vnto him: and the King of Asshur went vp against Damascus. and when he had taken it, he caryed the people away to Kir, and slew Rezin.

stylus

Amos 9:7, Isaiah 22:6, Amos 9:7, Isaiah 22:6, Amos 1:3

10And King Ahaz went vnto Damascus to meete Tiglath Pileser King of Asshur: and when King Ahaz sawe the altar that was at Damascus, he sent to Vriiah the Priest the paterne of the altar, and the facion of it, and all the workemanship thereof.

stylus

Romans 12:2, Isaiah 8:2, Romans 12:2, Isaiah 8:2, Ezekiel 23:16

11And Vriiah the Priest made an altar in al poyntes like to that which King Ahaz had sent from Damascus, so did Vriiah the Priest against King Ahaz came from Damascus.

stylus

2 Chronicles 26:17, 2 Chronicles 26:18, Galatians 1:10, Hosea 5:11, Ezekiel 22:26

12So when the King was come from Damascus, the King sawe the altar: and the King drewe neere to the altar and offered thereon.

stylus

2 Chronicles 26:16, 2 Chronicles 26:19, 2 Chronicles 26:16, 2 Chronicles 26:19, 2 Chronicles 28:25

13And hee burnt his burnt offering, and his meate offring, and powred his drinke offring, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offrings besides the altar,

stylus

Leviticus 1:1, Leviticus 1:3, Leviticus 1:1, Leviticus 1:3

14And set it by the brasen altar which was before the Lord, and brought it in farther before the house betweene the altar and the house of the Lord, and set it on the North side of the altar.

stylus

2 Chronicles 4:1, 2 Chronicles 4:1, Exodus 40:6, Exodus 40:29, Exodus 40:6

15And King Ahaz commanded Vriiah the Priest, and sayde, Vpon the great altar set on fire in the morning the burnt offring, and in the euen the meate offring, and the Kings burnt offring and his meate offering, with the burnt offring of all the people of the lande, and their meate offring, and their drinke offrings: and powre thereby all the blood of the burnt offring, and all the blood of the sacrifice, and the brasen altar shalbe for me to inquire of God.

stylus

Exodus 29:39, Exodus 29:41, Exodus 29:39, Exodus 29:41, 2 Chronicles 29:21

16And Vriiah the Priest did according to all that King Ahaz had commanded.

stylus

Acts 4:19, Acts 5:29, Jude 1:11, 1 Thessalonians 2:4, 2 Kings 16:11

17And King Ahaz brake the borders of the bases, and tooke the caldrons from off them, and tooke downe the sea from the brasen oxen that were vnder it, and put it vpon a pauement of stones.

stylus

2 Chronicles 29:19, 2 Chronicles 4:14, 2 Chronicles 4:15, Jeremiah 52:20, 2 Chronicles 28:24

18And the vaile for the Sabbath (that they had made in the house) and the Kings entrie without turned he to the house of the Lord, because of the King of Asshur.

stylus

1 Kings 10:5, 2 Kings 11:5, Ezekiel 46:2, 1 Kings 10:5, 2 Kings 11:5

19Concerning the rest of the actes of Ahaz, which he did, are they not written in the booke of the Chronicles of the Kings of Iudah?

stylus

2 Kings 15:6, 2 Kings 15:7, 2 Kings 15:38, 2 Kings 20:20, 2 Kings 20:21

20And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buryed with his fathers in the citie of Dauid, and Hezekiah his sonne reigned in his steade.

stylus

Isaiah 1:1, Matthew 1:9, Isaiah 1:1, Matthew 1:9, 1 Chronicles 3:13