2 Kings 16:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 16:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 16:16 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thus did Urijah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 16:16 — KJV
“Thus did Urijah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded.”
— 2 Kings 16:16 (KJV)
2 Kings 16:16 in Context — About the Book of 2 Kings
2 Kings races through the divided kingdom's final centuries — Elisha's double-portion miracles, kings good and evil, and finally exile to Assyria and Babylon. Yet miracles keep breaking in: floating axe heads, healed lepers, resurrection. God stays powerfully present even in national decline.
Cross-References for 2 Kings 16:16
“And king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and saw an altar that was at Damascus: and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship thereof. Damascus: Heb. Dammesek”
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“And Urijah the priest built an altar according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus: so Urijah the priest made it against king Ahaz came from Damascus.”
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“Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.”
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“And thus shalt thou do unto Aaron, and to his sons, according to all things which I have commanded thee: seven days shalt thou consecrate them.”
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“Thus was all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation finished: and the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they.”
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