| William Cooke Taylor - 1864 - 574 pages
...deeper in idolatry : ' he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus which smote him, and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him and of all Israel.' A'haz went... | |
| James Augustus Hessey - 1865 - 264 pages
...smote .him:" arguing with strange infatuation, though he had just seen. Syria's downfall, " Because the gods of the. kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me." . "O blind superstition! (says Bishop Hall, in his own homely... | |
| Thomas Goodwin - 1865 - 584 pages
...Chron. xxviii. 28, ' For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him : and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me : but they were the ruin of him and of all Israel.' Men by... | |
| 1866 - 692 pages
...that King Ahaz. . For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him ; and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me : but they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel." The Achan... | |
| 1867 - 1216 pages
...that king Ahaz. 23 For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him ; and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they wore the ruin of him, and of all Israel. 24 And... | |
| John Eadie - 1868 - 722 pages
...which he removed into an obscure place. Here he sacrificed to the gods of Damascus, saying, "Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them that they may help me : but they were the ruin of him and of all Israel," says the... | |
| Charles Taylor - 1869 - 422 pages
...against the Lord. For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus which smote him : and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me ' (2 Chron. xxviii. 22, 23). It can scarcely be imagined that... | |
| Elizabeth Missing Sewell - 1870 - 552 pages
...admired at Damascus. ' He sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him, and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him and of all Israel.' (2 Chron.... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1871 - 664 pages
...gods, the gods of Damascus. An usurped priesthood well becomes a false deity : " Because," saith he, " the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me." O blind superstition ! How did the god< of Syria help their... | |
| 1871 - 966 pages
...that king Ahaz. 23For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him : and he said, Because soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear th sacrifice to them, that they ma1 help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel. 2* And... | |
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