2 Kings 16:12
2 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 16
“And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king approached to the altar, and offered thereon.”2 Kings 16:12
What Does 2 Kings 16:12 Mean?
2 Kings 16:12 is found in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 16, verse 12 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 5 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (5)
These passages are connected to 2 Kings 16:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Chronicles 26:16“But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the LORD his God, and went into the temple of the LORD to burn incense upon the altar of incense.”Numbers 18:4“And they shall be joined unto thee, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of the tabernacle: and a stranger shall not come nigh unto you.”1 Kings 13:1“And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD unto Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.”2 Chronicles 28:23“For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.”2 Chronicles 28:25“And in every several city of Judah he made high places to burn incense unto other gods, and provoked to anger the LORD God of his fathers.”
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