Hezekiah (; Biblical Hebrew: חִזְקִיָּהוּ, romanized: Ḥīzqīyyahū), or Ezekias (born c. 741 BCE, sole ruler c. 716/15–687/86), was the son of Ahaz and the 13th king of Judah according to the Hebrew Bible.In the biblical narrative, Hezekiah witnessed the destruction of the northern Kingdom of Israel by Sargon's Assyrians in c. 722 BCE and was king of Judah during the siege of Jerusalem by Sennacherib in 701 BCE.Hezekiah enacted sweeping religious reforms, including a strict mandate for the sole worship of Yahweh and a prohibition on venerating other deities within the Temple of Jerusalem. He is considered a very righteous king in both the Second Book of Kings and the Second Book of Chronicles. He is also one of the more prominent kings of Judah mentioned in the Bible and is one of the kings mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew. "No king of Judah, among either his predecessors or his successors, could [...] be compared to him", according to 2 Kings 18:5. Isaiah and Micah prophesied during his reign.
Mimi kama muhaya, nshomile kutoka Uhayani Republic, imenibidi niingie chimbo kuleta maelezo kamili juu ya hii vita ya Israel na palestina ambayo kuna watu wanadhani Gaza inapigwa kwa bahati mbaya. Ukisoma maandiko ya agano la Kale (Old Testament) katika biblia na vitabu vya kiyahudi Torah na...
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