2 Chronicles 32:12 — Wasn't it Hezekiah who destroyed the high places and altars of this god and tol… — FBV | maBible
Read 2 Chronicles 32:12 (Free Bible Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: 2 Chronicles 32.12, 2 Chronicles 32v12, 2Ch. 32:12. Wasn't it Hezekiah who destroyed the high places and altars of this god and told Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship at this one altar, and offe…
12 Wasn't it Hezekiah who destroyed the high places and altars of this god and told Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship at this one altar, and offer sacrifices on it alone’?
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Some have argued that the Assyrians misunderstood the nature of Hezekiah's religious reforms. However, it may be that the removal of local “shrines,” even those dedicated to the true God, was not appreciated by some since instead of worshiping locally they all had to go to Jerusalem. This may have…