2 Chronicles 28:2 nasb — But he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel; he also made molten images for the Baals.

NASB

"But he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel; he also made molten images for the Baals."

— 2 Chronicles 28:2, NASB

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2 Chronicles 28 — Context

1

Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem; and he did not do right in the sight of the LORD as David his father had done.

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But he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel; he also made molten images for the Baals.

3

Moreover, he burned incense in the valley of Ben-hinnom and burned his sons in fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom the LORD had driven out before the sons of Israel.

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He sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, on the hills and under every green tree.

5

Wherefore, the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Aram; and they defeated him and carried away from him a great number of captives and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who inflicted him with heavy casualties.

2 Chronicles 28:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 28:2 say?
2 Chronicles 28:2 in the NASB reads: “But he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel; he also made molten images for the Baals.”
Where is 2 Chronicles 28:2 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 28:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 28, verse 2.
Who wrote 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 2 Chronicles about?
2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.
What are the major themes of 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 28:2.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 28:2 in?
2 Chronicles 28:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Chronicles 28:2?
2 Chronicles 28:2 reads (NASB): “But he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel; he also made molten images for the Baals.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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