2 Chronicles 28:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.”

2 Chronicles 28:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 28:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 28:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Moreover he burned incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burned his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel.”

2 Chronicles 28:3 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 28:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom Jehovah cast out before the children of Israel. ”

2 Chronicles 28:3 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 28:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and himself hath made perfume in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burneth his sons with fire according to the abominations of the nations that Jehovah dispossessed from the presence of the sons of Israel,”

2 Chronicles 28:3 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 28:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and he burned incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burned his sons in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that Jehovah had dispossessed from before the children of Israel. ”

2 Chronicles 28:3 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 28:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Moreouer he burnt incense in the valley of Ben-hinnom, and burnt his sonnes with fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.”

2 Chronicles 28:3 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 28:3 in Context — 2 Chronicles 28

1 Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: but he did not that which was right in the sight of the Lord, like David his father:

2 For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for Baalim.

3 Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel.

4 He sacrificed also and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

5 Wherefore the Lord his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.

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What Does 2 Chronicles 28:3 Mean?

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