KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images 2 Kings 16:15
15. And king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, Upon the great altar burn the morning burnt offering, and the evening meat offering, and the king's burnt sacrifice, and his meat offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, and their meat offering, and their drink offerings; and sprinkle upon it all the blood of the burnt offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice: and the brasen altar shall be for me to inquire by.
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KJV summary for : 2 Kings 16
Summary: In 2 Kings chapter 16, the focus is on King Ahaz of Judah, who reigned during a time of great political turmoil and conflict. Ahaz is characterized by his refusal to follow the ways of the Lord, as he engages in idolatrous practices, including the worship of Baal and the sacrifice of his son, actions that reflect a significant moral decline. The chapter details the military threats from Israel and Syria, which lead Ahaz to seek alliance with Assyria, a move that signifies a lack of trust in God’s deliverance. Ahaz visits the Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser III and makes a fateful decision to pay him tribute in exchange for military support, showcasing a reliance on foreign powers rather than divine intervention. The chapter also mentions the alteration of the temple and its furnishings to accommodate pagan practices, revealing the depth of Ahaz's apostasy. Ultimately, the events in this chapter underscore themes of disobedience to God, the consequences of idolatry, and the importance of faithfulness in leadership. Ahaz's actions serve as a warning against compromising one’s faith for political expedience.
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