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Then, in the thirty-sixth year of Asa’s reign, Baasa king of Israel invaded Juda, and began making a fortified city of Rama, so as to deny Asa’s subjects free passage. (2 Chronicles 16, 1)
Then the king of Israel gave his orders; Take Michaeas hence, said he, and put him in the charge of Amon, the city governor, and of Joas, son of Amelech. (2 Chronicles 18, 25)
In every fortified city he appointed judges; (2 Chronicles 19, 5)
whereupon all Juda gathered to offer the Lord their plea; from every city they assembled to prefer their common request. (2 Chronicles 20, 4)
and these went round the whole of Juda, mustering the Levites and the clan chiefs in each city and summoning them to Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 23, 2)
All through the land were great rejoicings, and the city had rest, now that Athalia lay dead.✻ (2 Chronicles 23, 21)
Thus Amasias, son of Joas, son of Joachaz, king of Juda, was captured by Joas king of Israel at Bethsames, and taken back to his own city of Jerusalem; where Joas made a breach in the wall four hundred cubits long, from the gate of Ephraim to the Corner gate, (2 Chronicles 25, 23)
to withstand the royal will. Not for thee, Ozias, they cried, to burn incense in the Lord’s honour; that is for the priests, the sons of Aaron, that are set apart for this office. Leave this holy place, and profane it no more; thou wilt win no favour from the Lord God by such doings as these. (2 Chronicles 26, 18)
But there was a prophet of the Lord dwelling there at this time, Oded by name, who went out to meet the army on their way into the city, and expostulated with them. Here are the men of Juda, said he, left at your mercy, only because the Lord, the God of your fathers, is angry with them; and you have made murderous use of your victory; the tale of your cruelties mounts up to heaven. (2 Chronicles 28, 9)
And the four men we have named stood there befriending the captives; those that went naked must be clothed out of the spoils; then, clothed and shod, they must be refreshed with food and drink, must be anointed after their journey. No care was wanting; some, that could not walk, or were of feeble age, must ride on asses. And so they escorted them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, and restored them to their kindred, and themselves went back to Samaria. (2 Chronicles 28, 15)
altars, too, in every city of Juda, the smoke of whose incense enraged the Lord, the God of his fathers. (2 Chronicles 28, 25)
So Achaz was laid to rest with his fathers, with the city of Jerusalem for his burying-place; but among the tombs of Israel’s kings they would not lay him. And the throne passed to his son Ezechias. (2 Chronicles 28, 27)
