2 Chronicles 28:22 nasb — Now in the time of his distress this same King Ahaz became yet more unfaithful to the LORD.

NASB

"Now in the time of his distress this same King Ahaz became yet more unfaithful to the LORD."

— 2 Chronicles 28:22, NASB

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2 Chronicles 28 — Context

19

For the LORD humbled Judah because of Ahaz king of Israel, for he had brought about a lack of restraint in Judah and was very unfaithful to the LORD.

20

So Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria came against him and afflicted him instead of strengthening him.

21

Although Ahaz took a portion out of the house of the LORD and out of the palace of the king and of the princes, and gave it to the king of Assyria, it did not help him.

22

Now in the time of his distress this same King Ahaz became yet more unfaithful to the LORD.

23

For he sacrificed to the gods of Damascus which had defeated him, and said, "Because the gods of the kings of Aram helped them, I will sacrifice to them that they may help me." But they became the downfall of him and all Israel.

24

Moreover, when Ahaz gathered together the utensils of the house of God, he cut the utensils of the house of God in pieces; and he closed the doors of the house of the LORD and made altars for himself in every corner of Jerusalem.

25

In every city of Judah he made high places to burn incense to other gods, and provoked the LORD, the God of his fathers, to anger.

2 Chronicles 28:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 28:22 say?
2 Chronicles 28:22 in the NASB reads: “Now in the time of his distress this same King Ahaz became yet more unfaithful to the LORD.”
Where is 2 Chronicles 28:22 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 28:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 28, verse 22.
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 28:22.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 28:22 in?
2 Chronicles 28:22 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 28:22?
2 Chronicles 28:22 reads (NASB): “Now in the time of his distress this same King Ahaz became yet more unfaithful to the LORD.” 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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