2 Chronicles 24:18 Cross References - Rotherham

¹⁸ And they forsook the house of Yahweh, God of their fathers, and served the Sacred Stems, and the images,––so there was wrath against Judah and Jerusalem, for this their guilt.

¹³ For, their altars, shall ye smash, And, their pillars, shall ye shiver,––And, their sacred–stems, shall ye fell.

²⁰ Did not, Achan son of Zerah, commit an act of treachery, with a devoted thing, and, upon all the assembly of Israel, came wrath,––so that not, he––one man alone, died in his iniquity.

⁸ They chose gods that were new, Then,––war at the gates! Was there, a shield, to be seen? or a spear? among forty thousand in Israel?

¹ And again was the anger of Yahweh kindled against Israel,––so that he suffered David to be moved against them, saying, Go, count Israel and Judah.

⁴ Yea it came to pass, in the old age of Solomon, that, his wives, turned aside his heart after other gods,––his heart therefore was not sound with Yahweh his God, as was the heart of David his father. ⁵ And Solomon went after Ashtoreth, goddess of the Zidonians, and after Milcom, the abomination of the Ammonites.

⁹ but hast made wicked thy doings beyond any who were before thee,––and hast gone and made thee ether gods, even molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast, me, behind thy back,

²³ And, they also, built for themselves high places and pillars, and Sacred Stems,––upon every high hill, and under every green tree.

² And there came out to meet him, Jehu son of Hanani, the seer, who said unto King Jehoshaphat, Unto the lawless, was it [right] to give help? and, on them who hate Yahweh, to bestow thy love? For this cause, therefore, is there wrath against thee, from before Yahweh;

¹³ but hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast caused Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to be unchaste, after the unchastities of the house of Ahab,––moreover also, thine own brethren of the house of thy father who were better than thou, hast thou slain,

⁴ And it came to pass, after this, that it was near the heart of Joash to renew the house of Yahweh.

¹³ and said unto them, Ye shall not bring in the captives hither, for, with guilt against Yahweh already upon us, ye, are thinking to add unto our sins, and unto our guilt,––for great is the guilt we have, and fierce is the anger over Israel.

⁸ Thus hath it come to pass, that, the wrath of Yahweh, hath been upon Judah and Jerusalem,––and he hath delivered them up as a terror and as an astonishment and as hissing, even as, ye, can see with your own eyes.

²⁵ But, not according to the benefit done unto him, did Hezekiah make return, for uplifted was his heart,––and so there came upon him, wrath, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.

³ And he again built the high places, which Hezekiah his father had thrown down,––and set up altars to the Baalim, and made Sacred Stems, and bowed in prostration unto all the army of the heavens, and served them; ⁴ and built altars in the house of Yahweh,––as to which Yahweh had said, In Jerusalem, shall be my Name, unto times age–abiding. ⁵ Yea he built altars unto all the army of the heavens,––in the two courts of the house of Yahweh. ⁶ And, he, caused his sons to pass through the fire, in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and practised hidden arts and used divination, and practised sorcery, and appointed a necromancer, and a wizard,––he exceeded in doing the thing that was wicked in the eyes of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger; ⁷ and he set a resemblance–image which he had made,––in the house of God, as to which God had said unto David, and unto Solomon his son, In this house and in Jerusalem which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my Name, unto times age–abiding.

¹⁴ Also, all the rulers of the priests and of the people, abounded in committing treachery, according to all the abominable ways of the nations,––and polluted the house of Yahweh, which he had hallowed in Jerusalem. ¹⁵ And, though Yahweh God of their fathers sent unto them through his messengers, zealously sending them,––because he had compassion upon his people and upon his habitation, ¹⁶ yet became they mockers of the messengers of God, and despisers of his words, and mimics of his prophets,––until the mounting up of the wrath of Yahweh against his people, until there was no healing.

¹⁰ The rulers of Judah have become as they who remove a land–mark. Upon them, will I pour out, like water, my wrath. ¹¹ Oppressed, is Ephraim, crushed in judgment,––because he hath, wilfully, walked after falsehood.

¹⁴ For, I, will be as a lion unto Ephraim, and as a young lion to the house of Judah,––I, I, will tear in pieces, and depart, I will carry off, and none be able to rescue.

⁴ And I will stretch out my hand––over Judah, and over all the inhabitants of Jerusalem,––and will cut off out of this place, the name of Baal, the name of the priestlings, with the priests; ⁵ And them who bow down upon the housetops to the host of the heavens,––and them who bow down––who swear to Yahweh, and swear by Milcom; ⁶ And them who turn away from following Yahweh,––and have neither sought Yahweh, nor enquired for him.

⁶ Let no one be deceiving you with empty words; for, because of these things, is coming the anger of God upon the sons of obstinacy: