The king came back from Damascus. When he saw the altar, he approached it. Then he offered sacrifices on it.

王从大马士革回来看见坛，就近前来，在坛上献祭；

王从大马士革回来，看见坛，走近坛前，在坛上献祭。

王从大马士革回来，看见坛，走近坛前，在坛上献祭。

王从大马士革回来，看见那座坛，就到上面献祭。

王从大马士革回来，看见了那祭坛，于是王走到祭坛旁边，登上台阶，

王從大馬士革回來看見壇，就近前來，在壇上獻祭；

王從大馬士革回來，看見壇，走近壇前，在壇上獻祭。

王從大馬士革回來，看見壇，走近壇前，在壇上獻祭。

王從大馬士革回來，看見那座壇，就到上面獻祭。

王從大馬士革回來，看見了那祭壇，於是王走到祭壇旁邊，登上臺階，

王從大馬色回來；把祭壇細看；王走近祭壇前，就上到壇上，

王自大馬色返、見壇、則進而獻祭於其上、

王自大馬色至、見壇、近前獻祭、

王自大瑪色至、見祭臺、則近於祭臺前、獻祭於其上、

When the king came back from Damascus and saw the altar, he approached it and presented offerings on it.

And when the king came from Damascus, the king viewed the altar. Then the king drew near to the altar and went up on it

When the king returned, he inspected the altar and made offerings on it.

When the king came back from Damascus, he saw the altar. Then he approached the altar and ascended it.

And when the king came from Damascus, the king saw the altar; then the king approached the altar and went up to it,

And when the king came back from Damascus, the king saw the altar; and the king approached the altar and made offerings on it.

And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king drew near unto the altar, and offered thereon.

When the king came back from Damascus, he saw the altar. Then he approached the altar and ascended it.

And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king approached to the altar, and offered thereon.

When the king arrived back from Damascus and saw the altar, he approached it and offered a sacrifice on it.

When the king had come from Damascus, the king saw the altar; and the king came near to the altar, and offered on it.

But after Uzziah became powerful, his pride brought him down. He wasn’t faithful to the Lord his God. He entered the Lord’ s temple to burn incense on the altar for burning incense.Azariah the priest followed him in. So did 80 other brave priests of the Lord.They stood up to Uzziah. They said,“ Uzziah, it isn’t right for you to burn incense to the Lord. Only the priests are supposed to do that. They are members of the family line of Aaron. They have been set apart to burn incense. So get out of here. Leave the temple. You haven’t been faithful. The Lord God won’t honor you.”Uzziah was holding a shallow cup. He was ready to burn incense in it. He became angry. He shouted at the priests in the Lord’ s temple. He did it near the altar for burning incense. While he was shouting, a skin disease suddenly broke out on his forehead.

A man of God went from Judah to Bethel. He had received a message from the Lord. He arrived in Bethel just as Jeroboam was standing by the altar to offer a sacrifice.

Ahaz offered sacrifices to the gods of Damascus. They had won the battle over him. Ahaz thought,“ The gods of the kings of Aram have helped them. So I’ll sacrifice to those gods. Then they’ll help me.” But those gods only caused his ruin. In fact, those gods caused the ruin of the whole nation of Israel.

They will help you take care of the tent of meeting. They will join you in all the work at the tent. No one else can come near you there.“ You will be responsible for taking care of the sacred tent and the altar. Then I will not be angry with the Israelites again.I myself have chosen the Levites. I have chosen them from among the Israelites. They are a gift to you. I have set them apart to do the work at the tent of meeting.But only you and your sons can serve as priests. Only you and your sons can work with everything at the altar and behind the curtain. I am letting you serve as priests. It is a gift from me. Anyone else who comes near the sacred tent must be put to death.”

In every town in Judah he built high places. Sacrifices were burned there to other gods. That made the Lord, the God of his people, very angry.