1 of Assyria for help.
17For the Edomites had again invaded and defeated Judah and carried away captives.
18 of Assyria came against him and oppressed him instead of strengthening him.
21For Ahaz plundered the house of the Lord and the houses of the king and of the officials and gave tribute to the king of Assyria, but it did not help him.
Apostasy and Death of Ahaz22In the time of his distress he became yet more faithless to the Lord—this same King Ahaz.
232 Chr 25.14; Jer 44.17, 18For he sacrificed to the gods of Damascus that had defeated him and said, “Because the gods of the kings of Aram helped them, I will sacrifice to them so that they may help me.” But they were the ruin of him and of all Israel.
242 Kings 16.17; 2 Chr 29.7; 30.14; 33.3–5Ahaz gathered together the utensils of the house of God and cut in pieces the utensils of the house of God. He shut up the doors of the house of the Lord and made himself altars in every corner of Jerusalem.
25In every city of Judah he made high places to make offerings to other gods, provoking to anger the Lord, the God of his ancestors.
262 Kings 16.19, 20Now the rest of his acts and all his ways, from first to last, are written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel.
272 Chr 24.25Ahaz slept with his ancestors, and they buried him in the city, in Jerusalem, but they did not bring him into the tombs of the kings of Israel. His son Hezekiah succeeded him.
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