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- 2 Chronicles 24:9
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And a proclamation was issued in Judah and Jerusalem that they were to bring to the LORD the tax imposed by Moses the servant of God on Israel in the wilderness.
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- 2 Chronicles 24:18
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They abandoned the house of the LORD, the God of their fathers, and served the Asherah poles and idols. So wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this guilt of theirs.
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- 2 Chronicles 24:23
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In the spring, the army of Aram went to war against Joash. They entered Judah and Jerusalem and destroyed all the leaders of the people, and they sent all the plunder to their king in Damascus.
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- 2 Chronicles 25:1
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Amaziah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Jehoaddan; she was from Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 25:23
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There at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz. Then Jehoash brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section of four hundred cubits.
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- 2 Chronicles 25:27
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From the time that Amaziah turned from following the LORD, a conspiracy was formed against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish. But men were sent after him to Lachish, and they killed him there.
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- 2 Chronicles 26:3
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Uzziah was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-two years. His mother’s name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 26:9
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Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and the angle in the wall, and he fortified them.
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- 2 Chronicles 26:15
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And in Jerusalem he made skillfully designed devices to shoot arrows and catapult large stones from the towers and corners. So his fame spread far and wide, for he was helped tremendously until he became powerful.
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- 2 Chronicles 27:1
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Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother’s name was Jerushah daughter of Zadok.
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- 2 Chronicles 27:8
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He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years.
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- 2 Chronicles 28:1
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Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. And unlike David his father, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the LORD.
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- 2 Chronicles 28:10
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And now you intend to reduce to slavery the men and women of Judah and Jerusalem. But are you not also guilty before the LORD your God?
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- 2 Chronicles 28:24
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Then Ahaz gathered up the articles of the house of God, cut them into pieces, shut the doors of the house of the LORD, and set up altars of his own on every street corner in Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 28:27
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And Ahaz rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of Jerusalem, but he was not placed in the tombs of the kings of Israel. And his son Hezekiah reigned in his place.
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- 2 Chronicles 29:1
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Hezekiah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.
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- 2 Chronicles 29:8
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Therefore, the wrath of the LORD has fallen upon Judah and Jerusalem, and He has made them an object of terror, horror, and scorn, as you can see with your own eyes.
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- 2 Chronicles 30:1
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Then Hezekiah sent word throughout all Israel and Judah, and he also wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh inviting them to come to the house of the LORD in Jerusalem to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel.
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- 2 Chronicles 30:2
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For the king and his officials and the whole assembly in Jerusalem had decided to keep the Passover in the second month,
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- 2 Chronicles 30:3
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since they had been unable to keep it at the regular time, because not enough priests had consecrated themselves and the people had not been gathered in Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 30:5
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So they established a decree to circulate a proclamation throughout Israel, from Beersheba to Dan, that the people should come to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel, in Jerusalem. For they had not observed it in great numbers as prescribed.
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- 2 Chronicles 30:11
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Nevertheless, some from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 30:13
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In the second month, a very great assembly gathered in Jerusalem to celebrate the Feast of Unleavened Bread.
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- 2 Chronicles 30:14
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They proceeded to remove the altars in Jerusalem and to take away the incense altars and throw them into the Kidron Valley.
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- 2 Chronicles 30:21
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The Israelites who were present in Jerusalem celebrated the Feast of Unleavened Bread for seven days with great joy, and the Levites and priests praised the LORD day after day, accompanied by loud instruments of praise to the LORD.
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- 2 Chronicles 30:26
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So there was great rejoicing in Jerusalem, for nothing like this had happened there since the days of Solomon son of David king of Israel.
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- 2 Chronicles 31:4
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Moreover, he commanded the people living in Jerusalem to make a contribution for the priests and Levites so that they could devote themselves to the Law of the LORD.
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- 2 Chronicles 32:2
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When Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib had come to make war against Jerusalem,
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- 2 Chronicles 32:9
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Later, as Sennacherib king of Assyria and all his forces besieged Lachish, he sent his servants to Jerusalem with a message for King Hezekiah of Judah and all the people of Judah who were in Jerusalem:
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- 2 Chronicles 32:10
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“This is what Sennacherib king of Assyria says: What is the basis of your confidence, that you remain in Jerusalem under siege?
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- 2 Chronicles 32:12
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Did not Hezekiah himself remove His high places and His altars and say to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship before one altar, and on it you shall burn sacrifices’?
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- 2 Chronicles 32:18
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Then the Assyrians called out loudly in Hebrew to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, to frighten and terrify them in order to capture the city.
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- 2 Chronicles 32:19
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They spoke against the God of Jerusalem as they had spoken against the gods of the peoples of the earth—the work of human hands.
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- 2 Chronicles 32:22
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So the LORD saved Hezekiah and the people of Jerusalem from the hands of King Sennacherib of Assyria and all others, and He gave them rest on every side.
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- 2 Chronicles 32:23
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Many brought offerings to Jerusalem for the LORD and valuable gifts for Hezekiah king of Judah, and from then on he was exalted in the eyes of all nations.
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- 2 Chronicles 32:25
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But because his heart was proud, Hezekiah did not repay the favor shown to him. Therefore wrath came upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 32:26
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Then Hezekiah humbled the pride of his heart—he and the people of Jerusalem—so that the wrath of the LORD did not come upon them during the days of Hezekiah.
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- 2 Chronicles 32:33
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And Hezekiah rested with his fathers and was buried in the upper tombs of David’s descendants. All Judah and the people of Jerusalem paid him honor at his death. And his son Manasseh reigned in his place.
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- 2 Chronicles 33:1
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Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years.
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- 2 Chronicles 33:4
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Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, “My Name will remain in Jerusalem forever.”
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- 2 Chronicles 33:7
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Manasseh even took the carved image he had made and set it up in the house of God, of which God had said to David and his son Solomon, “In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will establish My Name forever.
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- 2 Chronicles 33:9
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So Manasseh led the people of Judah and Jerusalem astray, so that they did greater evil than the nations that the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites.
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- 2 Chronicles 33:13
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And when he prayed to Him, the LORD received his plea and heard his petition. So He brought him back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD is God.
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- 2 Chronicles 33:15
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He removed the foreign gods and the idol from the house of the LORD, along with all the altars he had built on the temple mount and in Jerusalem, and he dumped them outside the city.
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- 2 Chronicles 33:21
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Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem two years.
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- 2 Chronicles 34:1
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Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.
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- 2 Chronicles 34:3
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In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, Josiah began to seek the God of his father David, and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images.
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- 2 Chronicles 34:5
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Then he burned the bones of the priests on their altars. So he cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 34:7
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He tore down the altars and Asherah poles, crushed the idols to powder, and cut to pieces all the incense altars throughout the land of Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem.
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- 2 Chronicles 34:9
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So they went to Hilkiah the high priest and gave him the money that had been brought into the house of God, which the Levites who guarded the doors had collected from the people of Manasseh and Ephraim, from all the remnant of Israel, from all Judah and Benjamin, and from the people of Jerusalem.
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