15 Then King Ahaz commanded the priest Uriah, “Offer on the great altar the morning burnt offering, the evening grain offering, and the king’s burnt offering and his grain offering. Also offer the burnt offering of all the people of the land, their grain offering, and their drink offerings. Splatter on the altar all the blood of the burnt offering and all the blood of sacrifice. The bronze altar will be for me to seek guidance.”[a] 16 The priest Uriah did everything King Ahaz commanded.

17 Then King Ahaz cut off the frames of the water carts[b](A) and removed the bronze basin from each of them. He took the basin[c](B) from the bronze oxen that were under it and put it on a stone pavement.

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Footnotes

  1. 16:15 Hb obscure
  2. 16:17 Lit the stands
  3. 16:17 Lit sea

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