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He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.(2 Chronicles 27:8)
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.(2 Chronicles 27:9)
Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: but he did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD, like David his father:(2 Chronicles 28:1)
For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for Baalim.
Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations of the heathen whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.(2 Chronicles 28:3)
He sacrificed also and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.(2 Chronicles 28:4)
Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.(2 Chronicles 28:5)

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2 Chronicles 28:2 - Cross Reference

And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him. (1 Kings 16:31)
And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim: (Judges 2:11)
He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counselor to do wickedly. (2 Chronicles 22:3)
And I will visit upon her the days of Baalim, wherein she burned incense to them, and she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, and she went after her lovers, and forgat me, saith the LORD. (Hosea 2:13)
Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God. (Leviticus 19:4)
Thou shalt make thee no molten gods. (Exodus 34:17)
And they brought forth the images out of the house of Baal, and burned them. (2 Kings 10:26)
For I will take away the names of Baalim out of her mouth, and they shall no more be remembered by their name. (Hosea 2:17)
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD. (2 Chronicles 21:6)
And they forsook the LORD, and served Baal and Ashtaroth. (Judges 2:13)