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2 Chronicles 28:18 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth Shemesh, Aijalon, Gederoth, Soco with its villages, Timnah with its villages, and also Gimzo and its villages; and they lived there. "

2 Chronicles 28:18

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16 At that time King Ahaz sent to the kings of Assyria to help him.

17 For again the Edomites had come and struck Judah, and carried away captives.

18 The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth Shemesh, Aijalon, Gederoth, Soco with its villages, Timnah with its villages, and also Gimzo and its villages; and they lived there.

19 For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel, because he acted without restraint in Judah and trespassed severely against the LORD.

20 Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came to him and gave him trouble, but didn’t strengthen him.

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"Then the Philistines went up, encamped in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi."

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"But Judas turned toward Azotus, to the land of the Philistines, pulled down their altars, burned the carved images of their gods with fire, took the plunder of their cities, and returned into the land of Judah."

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"Also Judah took Gaza with its border, and Ashkelon with its border, and Ekron with its border."

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"The Philistines came up yet again and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim."

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2 Chronicles 28:1

"Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. He didn’t do that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, like David his father,"

2 Chronicles 28:2

"but he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and also made molten images for the Baals."

2 Chronicles 28:3

"Moreover he burned incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burned his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel."

2 Chronicles 28:4

"He sacrificed and burned incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree."

2 Chronicles 28:5

"Therefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria. They struck him, and carried away from him a great multitude of captives, and brought them to Damascus. He was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who struck him with a great slaughter."

2 Chronicles 28:6

"For Pekah the son of Remaliah killed in Judah one hundred twenty thousand in one day, all of them valiant men, because they had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers."

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