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	Uzziah - LoveToKnow 1911
		The prosperity which Judah enjoyed during this period (middle of 8th century) is illustrated by the writings of Amos and by the earliest prophecies of Isaiah (e.g.
		The identification (Schrader, McCurdy, andc.) of Azariah with Azriyau of Ja'udi, the head of a North Syrian confederation at Hamath (Hamah) overcome by Tiglath-Pileser IV.
		In fact, since the Biblical evidence is admittedly incomplete, and to a certain extent insecure, the question of the identification of Azariah of Judah and Azriyau of Ja'udi may be reopened.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Uzziah (703 words)

	Uzziah of Judah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Uzziah of Judah (also known as Azariah), king of Judah, and one of Amaziah's sons, whom the people appointed to replace his father (2 Kings 14:21; 2 Chronicles 26:1).
		26:17), saying, "It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense." Uzziah was suddenly struck with tzaraas while in the act of offering incense (26:19-21), and he was driven from the Temple and compelled to reside in "a several house" to the day of his death (2 Kings 15:5, 27; 2 Chr.
		Another Uzziah was the father of Jehonathan, one of David's overseers (1 Chronicles 27:25).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Uzziah_of_Judah (511 words)

	JewishEncyclopedia.com - UZZIAH
		He was king of Judah, and began to rule, at the age of sixteen, in the twenty-seventh year of the reign of Jeroboam II.
		His success as king, administrator, and commander-in-chief of the army made him ruler over the largest realm of Judah since the disruption of the kingdom.
		Uzziah's strength became his weakness; for he attempted to usurp the power of the priesthood in burning incense in the Temple of
	www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=65&letter=U&search=uzziah (261 words)

	Isaiah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Uzziah reigned fifty-two years in the middle of the 8th century BC, and Isaiah must have begun his career a few years before Uzziah's death, probably in the 740s BC.
		Ahaz, king of Judah, at this crisis refused to co-operate with the kings of Israel and Syria in opposition to the Assyrians, and was on that account attacked and defeated by Rezin of Damascus and Pekah of Israel (2 Kings 16:5; 2 Chronicles 28:5, 6).
		So long as Ahaz reigned, the kingdom of Judah was unmolested by the Assyrian power; but on his accession to the throne, Hezekiah, who was encouraged by Isaiah to rebel "against the king of Assyria" (2 Kings 18:7), entered into an alliance with the king of Egypt (Isa.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Isaiah (871 words)

	The Uzziah syndrome (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Yet the mention of Uzziah’s name in the context of Isaiah chapter 6 hides the powerful political legacy which he bequeathed to subsequent generations; and the mention of his death hides the solemn judgement which came upon him at the end of his life.
		Judah flourished under his leadership: new cities were built and old ones fortified, tree planting and cattle raising flourished, the army of his day was equipped with some of the most technologically advanced weapons of the period.
		Uzziah’s tragedy is that while he had fortified Judah throughout all its cities and centres of influence, he had left his own heart unguarded.
	www.backfreechurch.co.uk /LATN/the_uzziah_syndrome.htm (619 words)

	Uzziah
		Uzziah is the son and successor of Amaziah, and king of Judah.
		Judah expanded its boundaries westward with settlements in Philistia.
		The removal of Uzziah's remains from the original burial place may have been connected with the expansion of the city at the end of the Hasmonean period or in Herod's reign.
	www.biblicalheritage.org /People/uzziah.htm (382 words)

	Uzziah (Azariah) King of Judah - Biblical people
		Uzziah, also known as Azariah ("Yah is my strength") became King of Judah at age 16 and reigned 52 years.
		Uzziah refused to set down the incense burner that he was holding, and suddenly - leprosy appeared on his forehead.
		Uzziah was buried in the Royal cemetery, even though he was a leper.
	www.aboutbibleprophecy.com /p83.htm (308 words)

	Uzziah of Judah - Definition, explanation
		Uzziah of Judah was king of Judah, and one of Amaziah's sons, whom the people appointed to replace his father (2 Kings 14:21; 2 Chronicles 26:1).
		26:17), saying, "It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense." Uzziah was suddenly struck with tzaraas while in the act of offering incense (26:19-21), and he was driven from the temple and compelled to reside in "a several house" to the day of his death (2 Kings 15:5, 27; 2 Chr.
		Another Uzziah was the father of Jehonathan, one of David's overseers (1 Chronicles 27:25).
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/u/uz/uzziah_of_judah.php (403 words)

	USCCB - NAB - 2 Chronicles 26
		Uzziah also had a standing army of fit soldiers divided into bands according to the number in which they were mustered by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the recorder, under the command of Hananiah, one of the king's officials.
		Uzziah, who was holding a censer for burning the incense, became angry, but at the moment he showed his anger to the priests, while they were looking at him in the house of the LORD beside the altar of incense, leprosy broke out on his forehead.
		Uzziah rested with his ancestors; he was buried with them in the field adjoining the royal cemetery, for they said, "He was a leper." His son Jotham succeeded him as king.
	www.nccbuscc.org /nab/bible/2chronicles/2chronicles26.htm (734 words)

	2 Chronicles 26:1 And all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was
		And all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the place of his father Amaziah.
		And all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.
		And all the people of Judah take Uzziah (and he is a son of sixteen years), and cause him to reign instead of his father Amaziah.
	bible.cc /2_chronicles/26-1.htm (653 words)

	Uzziah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Uzziah ruled Judah for 25 years, during which time his kingdom prospered.
		At the peak of his power, Uzziah was overcomed with a pride that had no limits.
		In the 19th century archeologists found Uzziah's burial place and came across this inscription: "To this place were brought the bones of Uzziah, king of Judah.
	www.geocities.com /cndbanks/Uzziah.html (193 words)

	Uzziah
		Uzziah held the reins of government as regent in Judah after his father fled to Lachish; then after his murder, the people elected him to the throne.
		Uzziah is said to have reigned in the fear of God, and was energetic, active, and pious.
		Judah began to expand into what was otherwise desert; building protective towers, digging wells, and beginning agriculture where there had been none.
	www.ancientroute.com /people/Uzziah.htm (300 words)

	American Standard Version of the Holy Bible (1901) \| Christian Classics Ethereal Library
		Then Uzziah was wroth; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense; and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy brake forth in his forehead before the priests in the house of Jehovah, beside the altar of incense.
		And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a separate house, being a leper; for he was cut off from the house of Jehovah: and Jotham his son was over the king's house, judging the people of the land.
		So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/bible/asv.iiChr.26.html (754 words)

	Isaiah 7:1 Now it came about in the days of Ahaz, the
		Now it came about in the days of Ahaz, the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin, the king of Aram, and Pekah, the son of Remaliah, the king of Israel, came up to Jerusalem to make war against it, but were not able to overcome it.
		And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz, the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, came up to Jerusalem to make war against it, but they were not able to fight against it.
		And it cometh to pass in the days of Ahaz, son of Jotham, son of Uzziah, king of Judah, gone up hath Rezin king of Aram, and Pekah, son of Remaliah, king of Israel, to Jerusalem, to battle against it, and he is not able to fight against it.
	bible.cc /isaiah/7-1.htm (1330 words)

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		At this point in Hosea’s prophecy, it appears that Judah was not mired in one of its idolatrous periods.
		Uzziah’s son Jotham then became chief ruler (his son Ahaz apparently assisting him as coregent)—although Jotham had already been functioning as king for 12 years while his father Uzziah remained in seclusion with his leprosy.
		The end of verse 21 seems to indicate that Judah is part of this infighting in captivity—though it is possibly a reference to Israel’s former attacks on Judah, for which Israel is being judged.
	cgca.net /ucg/brp/worddocs/brp0303.doc (21638 words)

	King Uzziah - Olga's Gallery
		Uzziah became the king of Judah at the age of 16 and ruled it since 783 to 742 B.C. He came to power at very troubled times, but he managed to make peace with the Jeroboam II, king of Israel, and both kingdoms profited from it.
		Uzziah strengthened the military defenses around Jerusalem, reorganized the army, and gained control over many caravan routes to the south.
		Uzziah then retired in seclusion and passed his power to his son Jotham.
	www.abcgallery.com /religion/uzziah.html (140 words)

	Winners and Losers: Part 14 - UZZIAH
		Uzziah was a man who inherited the kingdom of Judah from his father, Amaziah, and set about to purge the land of idolatry and of subservience to foreign powers.
		3) the Arabians of Gur-baal (the SE border of Judah: 2CH 20:1, 26:6,7).
		d) When he died (after 10 years as a leper) Uzziah was not buried in the tombs of the kings of Judah but “near them in a field for burial that belonged to the kings, for the people said, ‘He had leprosy’” (2CH 26:23).
	www.biblebb.com /files/KSS/kss-wl014.htm (1875 words)

	King Uzziah (Azariah) of Judah does right before God
		Uzziah's father Amaziah was only 15 when Uzziah was born, when Joash still reigned on the throne of Judah.
		Uzziah had a great interest in agriculture, building towers and wells in the desert, and promoting farming and animal husbandry.
		The fact that Uzziah was able to achieve tremendous prosperity for Judah in such a difficult location is a tribute to his foresight and obedience to God.
	www.ucgstp.org /bible/brp/2ki15a.htm (696 words)

	Kingdom of Judah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Judah is often referred to as the Southern Kingdom''' to distinguish it from the '''Northern Kingdom (being the Kingdom of Israel) after the division of the Kingdom.
		For the first sixty years the kings of Judah aimed at re-establishing their authority over the kingdom of the other ten tribes, so that there was a state of perpetual war between them.
		For about another century and a half Judah had a somewhat checkered existence after the termination of the kingdom of Israel till its final overthrow in the destruction of the temple (586 BC) by Nebuzar-adan, who was captain of Nebuchadnezzar II of BabylonNebuchadnezzar's body-guard (Books of Kings2 Kings/ 25:8-21).
	www.infothis.com /find/Kingdom_of_Judah (794 words)

	Uzziah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		And they withstood King Uzziah, and said to him, "It is not for you, Uzziah, to burn incense to the LORD, but for the priests, the sons of Aaron, who are consecrated to burn incense.
		So Uzziah rested with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings, for they said, "He is a leper." Then Jotham his son reigned in his place.'
		In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up, and the train of His robe filled the temple.
	www.biblehistory.net /volume2/Uzziah.htm (604 words)

	Uzziah King of Judah
		The Children of Israel had laws to abide by and it was up to the priests, the sons of Aaron, to burn the incense unto the Lord.
		Uzziah was probably influenced by the people who burnt incense in the high places that he hadn't remove from the land.
		Because Uzziah was disobedient to God's commandments the adversary could cause this sickness.
	www.picturesofsilver.com /Teachings/18Uzziah.htm (1220 words)

	Second Chronicles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Then Uzziah was wroth, and had a censer in his hand to burn incense: and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, from beside the incense altar.
		And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house, being a leper; for he was cut off from the house of the LORD: and Jotham his son was over the king's house, judging the people of the land.
		So Uzziah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of the burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
	www.verselink.org /bibletext2/2chron/2chronicles026.htm (665 words)

	Civilization.ca - Ancient Treasures and the Dead Sea Scrolls
		Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and proclaimed him king to succeed his father Amaziah.
		Uzziah, a descendant of David, became king when his father Amaziah died.
		The Bible recounts that he was abruptly removed from power, however, for burning incense in the Temple himself, as this was a priestly prerogative.
	www.civilization.ca /civil/israel/isrel21e.html (181 words)

	Second Chronicles 26
		26:19 Then Uzziah was wroth, and [had] a censer in his hand to burn incense: and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, from beside the incense altar.
		26:21 And Uzziah the king was a leper to the day of his death, and dwelt in a separate house, [being] a leper; for he was cut off from the house of the LORD: and Jotham his son [was] over the king's house, judging the people of the land.
		26:23 So Uzziah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of the burial which [belonged] to the kings; for they said, He [is] a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
	www.masterstech-home.com /The_library/The_Bible/Bible_Chapters/2Chronicles/26.html (763 words)

	2 Kings 15 - Unstable Monarchy in Israel
		In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne (Isaiah 6:1).
		His father Azariah (Uzziah) misunderstood the link between the royal house and the house God, demanding priestly authority (2 Chronicles 26:16-21).
		If Judah and her kings responded to these chastening events in the right way, God would take note.
	www.enduringword.com /commentaries/1215.htm (3492 words)

	UZZIAH - From Royalty To Leprosy
		Uzziah became Judah’s eleventh King at age 16 and held the second longest tenure as Judah’s monarchy (52 years).
		Instead of being buried in the sepulcher of the Kings in Jerusalem, he was buried in a field outside of the city.
		As long as Uzziah was influenced by these forces to follow God’s will, he knew success and happiness.
	www.christianlibrary.org /authors/John_L_Kachelman_Jr/kings-ot/uzziah.html (1140 words)

	2kings15
		This is why God was so angry with both of these house, for Judah had it's high places to burn incenses and sacrifices on the mount of Olives, while Israel ran to their two golden calves, and grove worship.
		When Uzziah took over as king of Israel, he knew what was right and what God did not like, yet he allowed the worship in high places to go on.
		Judah will be attacked by his own people on one side, and the king of Syria on the other.
	www.theseason.org /2kings/2kings15.htm (4604 words)

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