2 Kings 16:15 meaning and explanation
Then King Ahaz commanded Uriah the priest, “Offer on the great altar the morning burnt offering, the evening grain offering, and the king’s burnt offering and grain offering, as well as the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and drink offerings of all the people of the land. Sprinkle on the altar all the blood of the burnt offerings and sacrifices. But I will use the bronze altar to seek guidance.”
2 Kings 16:15, Berean Standard Bible
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Ahaz has returned from Damascus, where he saw the altar of his Assyrian overlord and had a copy built in Jerusalem. Now he orders Uriah the priest to move the regular worship onto this new altar: the morning and evening offerings, the king's own offerings, and the offerings of all the people.
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