II Chronicles 26:16
“But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the Lord his God, and went into the temple of the Lord to burn incense upon the altar of incense.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Chronicles 26:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the Lord his God, and went into the temple of the Lord to burn incense upon the altar of incense.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up, so that he did corruptly, and he trespassed against Jehovah his God; for he went into the temple of Jehovah to burn incense upon the altar of incense.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und als er stark geworden war, erhob sich sein Herz, bis er verderbt handelte; und er handelte treulos gegen Jehova, seinen Gott, und trat in den Tempel Jehovas, um auf dem Räucheraltar zu räuchern.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mas cuando fué fortificado, su corazón se enalteció hasta corromperse; porque se rebeló contra Jehová su Dios, entrando en el templo de Jehová para quemar sahumerios en el altar del perfume.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Mas quando foi fortificado, seu coração se enalteceu até corromper-se; porque se rebelou contra o SENHOR seu Deus, entrando no templo do SENHOR para queimar incenso no altar do incenso.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Mas, quando Uzias se tornou poderoso, seu coração se encheu de orgulho e então ele agiu corruptamente; ele pecou contra Yahweh, seu Deus, pois ele foi à casa de Yahweh e queimou incensos no altar de incensos.
📖 II Chronicles 26:16 in Context
14And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones.
15And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.
16But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the Lord his God, and went into the temple of the Lord to burn incense upon the altar of incense.
17And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the Lord, that were valiant men:
18And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the Lord, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thine honour from the Lord God.
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