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All the citizens went to the temple of Baal and destroyed it. They broke the altars and the images into pieces, and killed Mattan, the priest of Baal, before his altar. Then Jehoiada, the priest, posted guards over the House of Yahweh. (2 Kings 11, 18)
But he did not demolish the sanctuaries on the hillsides where people continued offering sacrifices and burning incense. (2 Kings 12, 4)
So Jehoiada, the priest, had a box made with a hole in the cover. He placed this by the altar, to the right side of those entering the House of Yahweh, and the priests who were at the gates put in it all the money offered in the House of Yahweh. (2 Kings 12, 10)
The Sanctuaries on the Hillside still stood; there the people continued to offer sacrifices and to burn incense. (2 Kings 14, 4)
But the Sanctuaries of the Hillsides were not demolished, and the people still offered sacrifices and burned incense on them. (2 Kings 15, 4)
but he did not abolish the Sanctuaries on the high places where the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense. He built the Upper Gate of the House of Yahweh. (2 Kings 15, 35)
So King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet with Tiglath-pileser, king of Asshur. And when he saw the altar in Damascus, he sent to Uriah the priest, the measurement of that altar together with the design which he copied exactly in all its details. (2 Kings 16, 10)
The priest Uriah built the altar according to the design the king had sent him from Damascus. He finished it before King Ahaz arrived from Damascus. (2 Kings 16, 11)
When the king returned from Damascus, he saw the altar, approached it and went up to it. (2 Kings 16, 12)
He burned on that altar his holocausts and sacrifices. There he made his libation and shed the blood of his peace offerings. (2 Kings 16, 13)
He removed the altar of bronze that was before Yahweh, from the front of the House, from between the new altar and the House of Yahweh, and he placed it on the north side of his new altar. King Ahaz ordered the priest Uriah, (2 Kings 16, 14)
"Upon this great altar you shall burn the morning holocaust and the evening sacrifice, the king's holocaust and his sacrifice, the holocausts of the people of the land, their sacrifices and libations. You shall shed upon it all the blood of the holocausts and sacrifices. As for the bronze altar, I will deal with it." (2 Kings 16, 15)
