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Ahaz was twentyyearsold when he becameking, and he reignedsixteen*years in Jerusalem; and he did not dowhat was right in the sight of the LORD his God, as his fatherDavid had done.
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But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and even made his sonpass through the fire, according to the abominations of the nationswhom the LORD had driven out from before the sons of Israel.
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ThenRezinking of Aram and Pekahson of Remaliah, king of Israel, came up to Jerusalem to wage war; and they besieged*Ahaz, but could not overcome him.
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At that timeRezinking of AramrecoveredElath for Aram, and cleared the Judeans out of Elath entirely; and the Arameanscame to Elath and have livedthere to thisday.