18. In deference to the king of Assyria he removed the sabbath canopy that had been set up in the house of the Lord and the king’s outside entrance to the temple.
19. The rest of the acts of Ahaz, with what he did, are recorded in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah.
20. Ahaz rested with his ancestors; he was buried with his ancestors in the City of David, and his son Hezekiah succeeded him as king.