2 Kings 16:11

“And Urijah the priest built an altar according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus: so Urijah the priest made it against king Ahaz came from Damascus.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 2 Kings 16:11

And Uriiah the Priest built an altar: according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus, so Uriiah the Priest made it, against king Ahaz came from Damascus.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

So Urijah the priest built an altar; according to all that King Ahaz had sent from Damascus, thus Urijah the priest made {it,} before the coming of King Ahaz from Damascus.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And Urijah the priest built an altar: according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus, so did Urijah the priest make it against the coming of king Ahaz from Damascus.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And from the copy King Ahaz sent from Damascus, Urijah made an altar and had it ready by the time King Ahaz came back from Damascus.
- Basic English Bible

And Uriah the priest built the altar according to all the instructions King Ahaz had sent from Damascus, and he completed it by the time King Ahaz had returned.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And Urijah the priest built an altar according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus; thus Urijah the priest made [it], against king Ahaz came from Damascus.
- Darby Bible

And Urias the priest built an altar according to all that king Achaz had commanded from Damascus, so did Urias the priest, until king Achaz came from Damascus.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And Urijah the priest built an altar: according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus, so did Urijah the priest make it against king Ahaz came from Damascus.
- English Revised Version

Urijah the priest built an altar: according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus, so did Urijah the priest make it against the coming of king Ahaz from Damascus.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 2 Kings 16:11

Wesley's Notes for 2 Kings 16:11


16:12 Offered - A sacrifice, and that not to God, but to the Syrian idols, to whom that altar was appropriated.

16:13 Peace - offerings - For the Heathens; and Ahaz, in imitation of them, offered the same sorts of offerings to their false gods, which the Israelites did to the true.


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