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Zzz7
highlighted 2 Kings 23:19 ESV
And Josiah removed all the shrines also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which kings of Israel had made, provoking the Lord to anger. He did to them according to all that he had done at Bethel.
Nov 10
Zzz7
highlighted 2 Kings 23:18 ESV
And he said, "Let him be; let no man move his bones." So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet who came out of Samaria.
Nov 10
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highlighted 2 Kings 23:7 ESV
And he broke down the houses of the male cult prostitutes who were in the house of the Lord, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.
Nov 10
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highlighted 2 Kings 22:20 ESV
Therefore, behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, and your eyes shall not see all the disaster that I will bring upon this place.'" And they brought back word to the king.
Nov 10
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highlighted 2 Kings 22:19 ESV
because your heart was penitent, and you humbled yourself before the Lord, when you heard how I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and you have torn your clothes and wept before me, I also have heard you, declares the Lord.
Nov 10
Zzz7
highlighted 2 Kings 22:17 ESV
Because they have forsaken me and have made offerings to other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my wrath will be kindled against this place, and it will not be quenched.
Nov 10
Zzz7
highlighted 2 Kings 22:16 ESV
Thus says the Lord, Behold, I will bring disaster upon this place and upon its inhabitants, all the words of the book that the king of Judah has read.
Nov 10
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highlighted 2 Kings 22:13 ESV
"Go, inquire of the Lord for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that has been found. For great is the wrath of the Lord that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not obeyed the words of this book, to do according to all that is written concerning us."
Nov 10
Zzz7
highlighted 2 Kings 22:11 ESV
When the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his clothes.
Nov 10
Zzz7
highlighted 2 Kings 22:9 ESV
And Shaphan the secretary came to the king, and reported to the king, "Your servants have emptied out the money that was found in the house and have delivered it into the hand of the workmen who have the oversight of the house of the Lord."
Nov 10
Zzz7
highlighted 2 Kings 22:2 ESV
And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord and walked in all the way of David his father, and he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.
Nov 10
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highlighted 2 Kings 22:1 ESV
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.
Nov 10
Zzz7
highlighted 2 Kings 21:22 ESV
He abandoned the Lord, the God of his fathers, and did not walk in the way of the Lord.
Nov 10
Zzz7
highlighted 2 Kings 21:15 ESV
because they have done what is evil in my sight and have provoked me to anger, since the day their fathers came out of Egypt, even to this day."
Nov 10
Zzz7
highlighted 2 Kings 21:12 ESV
therefore thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Behold, I am bringing upon Jerusalem and Judah such disaster that the ears of everyone who hears of it will tingle.
Nov 10
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highlighted 2 Kings 21:13 ESV
And I will stretch over Jerusalem the measuring line of Samaria, and the plumb line of the house of Ahab, and I will wipe Jerusalem as one wipes a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down.
Nov 10
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highlighted 2 Kings 21:8 ESV
And I will not cause the feet of Israel to wander anymore out of the land that I gave to their fathers, if only they will be careful to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the Law that my servant Moses commanded them."
Nov 10
Zzz7
highlighted 2 Kings 21:7 ESV
And the carved image of Asherah that he had made he set in the house of which the Lord said to David and to Solomon his son, "In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever.
Nov 10
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highlighted 2 Kings 21:6 ESV
And he burned his son as an offering and used fortune-telling and omens and dealt with mediums and with necromancers. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger.
Nov 10
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highlighted 2 Kings 20:19 ESV
Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, "The word of the Lord that you have spoken is good." For he thought, "Why not, if there will be peace and security in my days?"
Nov 10