The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

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2 Kings 17:39 (KJV)

But the LORD your God you shall fear; and He will deliver you from the hand of all your enemies."

 

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[h=1](2 Kings 17:40): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h]40 However, they did not listen, but they did according to their earlier custom.

 

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(2 Kings 17:41): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)

41 So while these nations feared the Lord, they also served their idols; their children likewise and their grandchildren, as their fathers did, so they do to this day.

 

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2 Kings 18:1 (NIV)

In the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, Hezekiah son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign.

 

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2 Kings 18:2 (NIV)

He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abijah daughter of Zechariah.

 

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[h=1]2 Kings 18:3 (KJV)[/h][FONT=&quot]3 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that David his father did.[/FONT]

 

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2 Kings 18:4 (NIV)
He removed the high places, smashed the sacred stones and cut down the Asherah poles. He broke into pieces the bronze snake Moses had made, for up to that time the Israelites had been burning incense to it. (It was called Nehushtan.)

 

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2 Kings 18:5 (NIV)

Hezekiah trusted in the Lord, the God of Israel. There was no one like him among all the kings of Judah, either before him or after him.

 

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2 Kings 18:6 (NIV)

He held fast to the Lord and did not stop following him; he kept the commands the Lord had given Moses.

 

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[h=1](2 Kings 18:7): ...New International Version (NIV)[/h]7 And the Lord was with him; he was successful in whatever he undertook. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and did not serve him.

 

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[h=1](2 Kings 18:8): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h]8 He defeated the Philistines as far as Gaza and its territory, from watchtower to fortified city.


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2 Kings 18:9 (NIV)
In King Hezekiah's fourth year, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, Shalmaneser king of Assyria marched against Samaria and laid siege to it.

 

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2 kings 18:10. Kjv
And at the end of three years they took it: even in the sixth year of hezekiah, that is the ninth year of hoshea the king of isreal, samaria was taken.

 

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2 kings 18: 11
And the king of assyria did carry away isreal unto assyria, and put them in halar and in habor by the river of gozan, and in the city of medes.

 

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[h=1](2 Kings 18:12): ...King James Version (KJV)[/h]12 Because they obeyed not the voice of the Lord their God, but transgressed his covenant, and all that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded, and would not hear them, nor do them.

 

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[h=1](2 Kings 18:13): ...New International Version (NIV)[/h]13 In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked all the fortified cities of Judah and captured them.

 

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2 kings 18: 14 (NIV)

So Hezekiah king of Judah sent this message to the king of Assyria at Lachish:“I have done wrong. Withdraw from me, and I will pay whatever you demand of me.” The king of Assyria exacted from Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.

 

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2 kings 18: 15 (NIV)

So Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the temple of the Lord and in the treasuries of the royal palace.

 

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2 Kings 18:16 (KJV)
At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of the LORD, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria.

 

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2 Kings 18:17 (KJV)

And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller's field.