Mildred Levine's Highlights
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 19:4 ESV
It may be that the Lord your God heard all the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke the words that the Lord your God has heard; therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left."
Apr 22
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 19:3 ESV
They said to him, "Thus says Hezekiah, This day is a day of distress, of rebuke, and of disgrace; children have come to the point of birth, and there is no strength to bring them forth.
Apr 22
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 19:2 ESV
And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the secretary, and the senior priests, covered with sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz.
Apr 22
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 19:1 ESV
As soon as King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes and covered himself with sackcloth and went into the house of the Lord.
Apr 22
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 18:6 ESV
For he held fast to the Lord. He did not depart from following him, but kept the commandments that the Lord commanded Moses.
Apr 22
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 18:5 ESV
He trusted in the Lord, the God of Israel, so that there was none like him among all the kings of Judah after him, nor among those who were before him.
Apr 22
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 18:4 ESV
He removed the high places and broke the pillars and cut down the Asherah. And he broke in pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the people of Israel had made offerings to it (it was called Nehushtan).
Apr 22
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 18:3 ESV
And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that David his father had done.
Apr 22
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 18:2 ESV
He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Abi the daughter of Zechariah.
Apr 22
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 18:1 ESV
In the third year of Hoshea son of Elah, king of Israel, Hezekiah the son of Ahaz, king of Judah, began to reign.
Apr 22
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 17:4 ESV
But the king of Assyria found treachery in Hoshea, for he had sent messengers to So, king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year. Therefore the king of Assyria shut him up and bound him in prison.
Apr 21
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 17:3 ESV
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria. And Hoshea became his vassal and paid him tribute.
Apr 21
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 17:2 ESV
And he did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, yet not as the kings of Israel who were before him.
Apr 21
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 17:1 ESV
In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah, Hoshea the son of Elah began to reign in Samaria over Israel, and he reigned nine years.
Apr 21
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 16:5-6 ESV
Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, came up to wage war on Jerusalem, and they besieged Ahaz but could not conquer him.At that time Rezin the king of Syria recovered Elath for Syria and drove the men of Judah from Elath, and the Edomites came to Elath, where they dwell to this day.
Apr 21
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 16:4 ESV
And he sacrificed and made offerings on the high places and on the hills and under every green tree.
Apr 21
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 16:3 ESV
but he walked in the way of the kings of Israel. He even burned his son as an offering, according to the despicable practices of the nations whom the Lord drove out before the people of Israel.
Apr 21
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 16:2 ESV
Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And he did not do what was right in the eyes of the Lord his God, as his father David had done,
Apr 21
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 16:1 ESV
In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah, Ahaz the son of Jotham, king of Judah, began to reign.
Apr 21
Mildred Levine
highlighted 2 Kings 15:4 ESV
Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places.
Apr 21