II Kings 16:4
The Scripture
(4) And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In chapter 16 the kings of Israel and Judah are threatened by the growing power of the Assyrian empire, which begins to invade their lands. The chapter underscores the danger of idolatry and the loss of God’s protection, warning that nations who abandon Him will face judgment.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 12:2I Kings 14:23Isaiah 57:5Isaiah 57:6Isaiah 57:7Isaiah 65:4Isaiah 66:17Jeremiah 17:2Ezekiel 20:28Ezekiel 20:29
Related verses (shared words)
II Chronicles 28:4Ezekiel 17:24Deuteronomy 12:2Isaiah 41:19Joel 1:12II Kings 12:3