2 Kings 16:10 meaning and explanation

Then King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria. On seeing the altar in Damascus, King Ahaz sent Uriah the priest a model of the altar and complete plans for its construction.

2 Kings 16:10, Berean Standard Bible

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Ahaz, king of Judah, had just submitted to Tiglath-pileser of Assyria as a vassal and sent temple treasure to buy rescue from Aram and Israel. Traveling to Damascus after the city fell, he saw a pagan altar and sent a model and plans to Uriah the priest in Jerusalem.

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