2 Kings

Continues the story of the divided kingdoms, their decline, and eventual exile.

Chapter 16

KJV - 2 Kings 16:18

And the covert for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king’s entry without, turned he from the house of the LORD for the king of Assyria.

They made a special area for the Sabbath day inside the house, and a separate entrance for the king. But when the king of Assyria came, he ignored the house of the Lord and focused on those areas instead.

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