2 Chronicles 32:12 meaning and explanation
Did not Hezekiah himself remove His high places and His altars and say to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship before one altar, and on it you shall burn sacrifices’?
2 Chronicles 32:12, Berean Standard Bible
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These are the words of Sennacherib's envoys, sent from the siege of Lachish to frighten Jerusalem into surrender. They twist Hezekiah's reform, in which he removed the high places and altars scattered through Judah and directed worship to the single altar in the temple, into evidence that he had offended his own God.
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