Löydetty 1203 Tulokset: Father Of The Nation
Something written by the prophet Elijah then came into his hands. It said, 'Yahweh, God of your ancestor David, says this, "Since you have not followed the example of your father Jehoshaphat or of Asa king of Judah, (2 Chronicles 21, 12)
He did what is displeasing to Yahweh as the House of Ahab did, for they were his advisers after his father's death, to his undoing. (2 Chronicles 22, 4)
Thus King Joash, forgetful of the devotion which Jehoiada father of Zechariah had displayed on his behalf, murdered his son, who cried out as he died, 'Yahweh will see this and avenge it!' (2 Chronicles 24, 22)
At the turn of the year, the Aramaean army made war on Joash. When they reached Judah and Jerusalem, they massacred all the nation's government officials and sent all their booty to the king of Damascus. (2 Chronicles 24, 23)
Once the kingdom was firmly under his control, he killed those of his retainers who had murdered the king his father. (2 Chronicles 25, 3)
All the people then chose Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in succession to his father Amaziah. (2 Chronicles 26, 1)
He did what is pleasing to Yahweh, just as his father Amaziah had done; (2 Chronicles 26, 4)
He did what Yahweh regards as right, just as his father Uzziah had done. Only he did not enter Yahweh's sanctuary. But the people continued to do wrong. (2 Chronicles 27, 2)
Do not let Hezekiah mislead you. Do not let him delude you like this. Do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to save his people from me or from my ancestors' clutches. No more will your god be able to save you from my clutches."' (2 Chronicles 32, 15)
He rebuilt the high places which his father Hezekiah had demolished, he set up altars to Baal and made sacred poles, he worshipped the whole array of heaven and served it. (2 Chronicles 33, 3)
He did what is displeasing to Yahweh, as his father Manasseh had done, for Amon sacrificed to all the images which his father Manasseh had made, and served them. (2 Chronicles 33, 22)
He did not humble himself before Yahweh as his father Manasseh had done; on the contrary, Amon wilfully added to his guilt. (2 Chronicles 33, 23)
