They also shut the doors of the portico and extinguished the lamps. They did not burn incense or present burnt offerings in the Holy Place of the God of Israel.
Then Ahaz gathered up the articles of the house of God, cut them into pieces, shut the doors of the house of the LORD, a
“Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually.
King Ahaz also cut off the frames of the movable stands and removed the bronze basin from each of them. He took down the
“Oh, that one of you would shut the temple doors, so that you would no longer kindle useless fires on My altar! I take n
In the first month of the first year of his reign, Hezekiah opened and repaired the doors of the house of the LORD.