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2 Kings 16:10

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.

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ASV

And 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 the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship thereof.

KJV

And king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath–pileser king of Assyria, and saw an altar that was at Damascus: and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship thereof.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH1980 →
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428 →
אָחָ֡ז'a.ChazAhazH271 →
לִ֠קְרַאתLik.ratto meetH7122 →
תִּגְלַ֨תtig.LatTiglath-H8407 →
פִּלְאֶ֤סֶרpil.'E.serpileserH8407 →
מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428 →
אַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurAssyriaH804 →
דּוּמֶּ֔שֶׂקdu.Me.sekDamascusH1834 →
וַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH7200 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH4196 →
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
בְּדַמָּ֑שֶׂקbe.da.Ma.sek[was] in DamascusH1834 →
וַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.Lachand he sentH7971 →
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428 →
אָחָ֜ז'a.ChazAhazH271 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
אוּרִיָּ֣ה'u.ri.YahUriahH223 →
הַכֹּהֵ֗ןha.ko.Henthe priestH3548 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
דְּמ֧וּתde.Mut[the] likeness ofH1823 →
הַמִּזְבֵּ֛חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH4196 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
תַּבְנִית֖וֹtav.ni.Topattern itsH8403 →
לְכָֽל־le.kholfor allH3605 →
מַעֲשֵֽׂהוּ׃ma.'a.Se.huwork itsH4639 →

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Ezekiel 23:16–17At the sight of them, she lusted for them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.Isaiah 8:2And I will appoint for Myself trustworthy witnesses—Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah.”Romans 12:2Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.Matthew 15:6he need not honor his father or mother with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition.2 Chronicles 28:23–25Since Damascus had defeated him, he sacrificed to their gods and said, “Because the gods of the kings of Aram have helped them, I will sacrifice to them that they may help me.” But these gods were the downfall of Ahaz and of all Israel.2 Kings 15:29In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria.Ezekiel 43:8When they placed their threshold next to My threshold and their doorposts beside My doorposts, with only a wall between Me and them, they defiled My holy name by the abominations they committed. Therefore I have consumed them in My anger.Exodus 39:43And Moses inspected all the work and saw that they had accomplished it just as the LORD had commanded. So Moses blessed them.Ezekiel 43:11and if they are ashamed of all they have done, then make known to them the design of the temple—its arrangement and its exits and entrances—its whole design along with all its statutes, forms, and laws. Write it down in their sight, so that they may keep its complete design and all its statutes and may carry them out.1 Chronicles 28:11–12Then David gave his son Solomon the plans for the portico of the temple, its buildings, storehouses, upper rooms, inner rooms, and the room for the mercy seat.Exodus 24:4And Moses wrote down all the words of the LORD. Early the next morning he got up and built an altar at the base of the mountain, along with twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel.Jeremiah 10:2This is what the LORD says: “Do not learn the ways of the nations or be terrified by the signs in the heavens, though the nations themselves are terrified by them.1 Peter 1:18For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers,Matthew 15:9They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’”Psalms 106:39They defiled themselves by their actions and prostituted themselves by their deeds.Deuteronomy 12:30be careful not to be ensnared by their ways after they have been destroyed before you. Do not inquire about their gods, asking, “How do these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise.”1 Chronicles 28:19“All this,” said David, “all the details of this plan, the LORD has made clear to me in writing by His hand upon me.”2 Kings 17:8and walked in the customs of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites, as well as in the practices introduced by the kings of Israel.

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Elijah Ascends to Heaven in a Chariot of Fire — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Elijah Ascends to Heaven in a Chariot of Fire — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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