2 Chronicles 26:17

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Azariah the priest and eighty other brave priests of the LORD followed him in.

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  • 1 Chr 6:10 : 10 Johanan was the father of Azariah, who served as a priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem.
  • 1 Chr 12:28 : 28 along with Zadok, a young warrior, and twenty-two leaders from his family.
  • 1 Chr 26:6 : 6 His son Shemaiah also had sons, who were leaders of their families, for they were highly respected.

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  • 2 Chr 26:18-21
    4 verses
    82%

    18They confronted King Uzziah and said to him,“It is not proper for you, Uzziah, to offer incense to the LORD. That is the responsibility of the priests, the descendants of Aaron, who are consecrated to offer incense. Leave the sanctuary, for you have disobeyed and the LORD God will not honor you!”

    19Uzziah, who had an incense censer in his hand, became angry. While he was ranting and raving at the priests, a skin disease appeared on his forehead right there in front of the priests in the LORD’s temple near the incense altar.

    20When Azariah the high priest and the other priests looked at him, there was a skin disease on his forehead. They hurried him out of there; even the king himself wanted to leave quickly because the LORD had afflicted him.

    21King Uzziah suffered from a skin disease until the day he died. He lived in separate quarters, afflicted by a skin disease and banned from the LORD’s temple. His son Jotham was in charge of the palace and ruled over the people of the land.

  • 2 Chr 26:16
    77%

    16But once he became powerful, his pride destroyed him. He disobeyed the LORD his God. He entered the LORD’s temple to offer incense on the incense altar.

  • Ezek 8:11
    72%

    11Seventy men from the elders of the house of Israel(with Jaazaniah son of Shaphan standing among them) were standing in front of them, each with a censer in his hand, and fragrant vapors from a cloud of incense were swirling upward.

  • 2 Chr 26:11-13
    3 verses
    71%

    11Uzziah had an army of skilled warriors trained for battle. They were organized by divisions according to the muster rolls made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer under the authority of Hananiah, a royal official.

    12The total number of family leaders who led warriors was 2,600.

    13They commanded an army of 307,500 skilled and able warriors who were ready to defend the king against his enemies.

  • 2 Kgs 16:15-16
    2 verses
    70%

    15King Ahaz ordered Uriah the priest,“On the large altar offer the morning burnt sacrifice, the evening grain offering, the royal burnt sacrifices and grain offering, the burnt sacrifice for all the people of the land, their grain offering, and their libations. Sprinkle all the blood of the burnt sacrifice and other sacrifices on it. The bronze altar will be for my personal use.”

    16So Uriah the priest did exactly as King Ahaz ordered.

  • 2 Chr 17:15-16
    2 verses
    70%

    15Jehochanan the commander led 280,000.

    16and Amasiah son of Zikri, who volunteered to serve the LORD, led 200,000 skilled warriors.

  • 1 Kgs 4:2
    70%

    2These were his officials:Azariah son of Zadok was the priest.

  • Neh 12:41
    69%

    41and the priests– Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with their trumpets–

  • 2 Kgs 15:6-7
    2 verses
    68%

    6The rest of the events of Azariah’s reign, including all his accomplishments, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Judah.

    7Azariah passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. His son Jotham replaced him as king.

  • 2 Chr 26:23
    68%

    23Uzziah passed away and was buried near his ancestors in a cemetery belonging to the kings.(This was because he had a skin disease.) His son Jotham replaced him as king.

  • Neh 12:33-34
    2 verses
    68%

    33Azariah, Ezra, Meshullam,

    34Judah, Benjamin, Shemaiah, Jeremiah,

  • 2 Chr 29:34
    68%

    34But there were not enough priests to skin all the animals, so their brothers, the Levites, helped them until the work was finished and the priests could consecrate themselves.(The Levites had been more conscientious about consecrating themselves than the priests.)

  • 2 Kgs 25:18
    68%

    18The captain of the royal guard took Seraiah the chief priest and Zephaniah, the priest who was second in rank, and the three doorkeepers.

  • 2 Chr 23:1
    68%

    1In the seventh year Jehoiada made a bold move. He made a pact with the officers of the units of hundreds: Azariah son of Jehoram, Ishmael son of Jehochanan, Azariah son of Obed, Maaseiah son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat son of Zikri.

  • Ezek 40:46
    68%

    46and the chamber which faces north is for the priests who keep charge of the altar. These are the descendants of Zadok, from the descendants of Levi, who may approach the LORD to minister to him.”

  • 2 Kgs 16:11
    68%

    11Uriah the priest built an altar in conformity to the plans King Ahaz had sent from Damascus. Uriah the priest finished it before King Ahaz arrived back from Damascus.

  • 2 Chr 19:11
    68%

    11Take note, Amariah the chief priest will oversee you in every matter pertaining to the LORD and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the leader of the family of Judah, in every matter pertaining to the king. The Levites will serve as officials before you. Act courageously! And may the LORD be with those who do well!”

  • 2 Chr 17:18
    68%

    18and Jehozabad led 180,000 trained warriors.

  • 1 Chr 15:11
    68%

    11David summoned the priests Zadok and Abiathar, along with the Levites Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab.

  • 2 Chr 36:14
    68%

    14All the leaders of the priests and people became more unfaithful and committed the same horrible sins practiced by the nations. They defiled the LORD’s temple which he had consecrated in Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 6:10
    68%

    10Johanan was the father of Azariah, who served as a priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 17:8
    67%

    8They were accompanied by the Levites Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tob-Adonijah, and by the priests Elishama and Jehoram.

  • 1 Chr 9:11
    67%

    11Azariah son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub the leader in God’s temple;

  • 2 Chr 24:20
    67%

    20God’s Spirit energized Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest. He stood up before the people and said to them,“This is what God says:‘Why are you violating the commands of the LORD? You will not be prosperous! Because you have rejected the LORD, he has rejected you!’”

  • 2 Kgs 15:1
    67%

    1Azariah’s Reign over Judah In the twenty-seventh year of King Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Amaziah’s son Azariah became king over Judah.

  • 1 Sam 22:17
    67%

    17Then the king said to the messengers who were stationed beside him,“Turn and kill the priests of the LORD, for they too have sided with David! They knew he was fleeing, but they did not inform me.” But the king’s servants refused to harm the priests of the LORD.

  • 1 Chr 12:27
    67%

    27Jehoiada, the leader of Aaron’s descendants, brought 3,700 men with him,

  • 2 Kgs 15:4
    67%

    4But the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.

  • 2 Chr 13:9
    67%

    9But you banished the LORD’s priests, Aaron’s descendants, and the Levites, and appointed your own priests just as the surrounding nations do! Anyone who comes to consecrate himself with a young bull or seven rams becomes a priest of these fake gods!

  • 2 Chr 15:1
    67%

    1God’s Spirit came upon Azariah son of Oded.

  • 2 Chr 29:16
    67%

    16The priests then entered the LORD’s temple to purify it; they brought out to the courtyard of the LORD’s temple every ceremonially unclean thing they discovered inside. The Levites took them out to the Kidron Valley.

  • Neh 11:12
    67%

    12and their colleagues who were carrying out work for the temple– 822; and Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malkijah,

  • 2 Chr 26:1
    67%

    1Uzziah’s Reign All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in his father Amaziah’s place.

  • 2 Chr 31:13
    67%

    13Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismakiah, Mahath, and Benaiah worked under the supervision of Konaniah and his brother Shimei, as directed by King Hezekiah and Azariah, the supervisor of God’s temple.

  • 1 Chr 16:39
    67%

    39Zadok the priest and his fellow priests served before the LORD’s tabernacle at the worship center in Gibeon,

  • 2 Chr 25:14
    66%

    14When Amaziah returned from defeating the Edomites, he brought back the gods of the people of Seir and made them his personal gods. He bowed down before them and offered them sacrifices.

  • 2 Kgs 11:9
    66%

    9The officers of the units of hundreds did just as Jehoiada the priest ordered. Each of them took his men, those who were on duty during the Sabbath as well as those who were off duty on the Sabbath, and reported to Jehoiada the priest.

  • 2 Chr 29:26
    66%

    26The Levites had David’s musical instruments and the priests had trumpets.

  • 2 Chr 34:5
    66%

    5He burned the bones of the pagan priests on their altars; he purified Judah and Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 27:2
    66%

    2He did what the LORD approved, just as his father Uzziah had done.(He did not, however, have the audacity to enter the temple.) Yet the people were still sinning.

  • 2 Chr 31:2
    66%

    2The People Contribute to the Temple Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests and Levites to do their assigned tasks– to offer burnt sacrifices and present offerings and to serve, give thanks, and offer praise in the gates of the LORD’s sanctuary.