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2 Kings 16:8-12 World Messianic Bible (WMB)

8. Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the Lord’s house, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria.

9. The king of Assyria listened to him; and the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried its people captive to Kir, and killed Rezin.

10. King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath Pileser king of Assyria, and saw the altar that was at Damascus; and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest a drawing of the altar and plans to build it.

11. Urijah the priest built an altar. According to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus, so Urijah the priest made it for the coming of king Ahaz from Damascus.

12. When the king had come from Damascus, the king saw the altar; and the king came near to the altar, and offered on it.

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