2 Chronicles 28:25
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“In every city of Judah he built high places to offer incense to other gods, and so he provoked the LORD, the God of his fathers.”
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“In every city of Judah he built high places to offer incense to other gods, and so he provoked the LORD, the God of his fathers.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And in every several city of Judah he made high places to burn incense unto other gods, and provoked to anger the Lord God of his fathers.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And in every city of Judah he made high places to burn incense unto other gods, and provoked to anger Jehovah, the God of his fathers.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And in every city and city of Judah he hath made high places to make perfume to other gods, and provoketh Jehovah, God of his fathers.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Chronicles 28:25 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 22:17because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be kindled against this place and will not be quenched.’
- 2 Chronicles 28:3Moreover, Ahaz burned incense in the Valley of Hinnom and sacrificed his sons in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
- Isaiah 14:28In the year that King Ahaz died, this burden was received:
- Jeremiah 11:13Your gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, O Judah; the altars of shame you have set up—the altars to burn incense to Baal—are as many as the streets of Jerusalem.’
- Jeremiah 11:17The LORD of Hosts, who planted you, has decreed disaster against you on account of the evil that the house of Israel and the house of Judah have brought upon themselves, provoking Me to anger by burning incense to Baal.”
- Ezekiel 16:24you built yourself a mound and made yourself a lofty shrine in every public square.
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