1 Chronicles
5.25, 26: The Israelites worshipped other Gods. Biblical God lost his temper and inspired the Assyrians to attack the Israelites and enslave them.
15.2, 3: God remembers how the Amalekites attacked the Israelites when the latter returned from Egypt (this happened centuries ago). As a revenge for that God ordered Saul to kill all the Amalekites – men, women, infant, suckling and even ox, sheep, camel and ass.
15.18, 19: Saul did evil in the eyes of God by not killing all Amalekites.
15.23: Saul did not kill all the Amalekites and so God deposed Saul from the throne of Israel.
15.32, 33: Samuel cuts the king of Amalek into pieces before God.
2 Chronicles
14.2-5: Asa destroyed the images of various Gods and forbade the worship of deities in local shrines. This act is considered as ‘good’ and ‘right’ in the eyes of God.
15.13: “That whosoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel should be put to death, whether great or small, whether man or woman.”
15.16: Asa broke down the image of God worshipped by his mother and removed her from being a queen (because she worshipped an idol of God).
22.7-9: Jehu killed everyone of the house of Ahab as commanded by God.
23.17: The temple of Baal was destroyed and His priest was killed as per the orders of Jehoiada, the priest of the Biblical God.
25.11, 12: Amaziah, who did was right in the eyes of God but not with a perfect heart (25.2), killed 10,000 people in the valley of salt and held as captive 10,000 others whom he killed by throwing down the mountain so that they shall be broken into pieces.
28.6-8: Pekah killed 120,000 men and enslaved 200,000 women and children because they had forsaken the Biblical God.
34.2-5: Josiah did what was right in the eyes of God by destroying the images of Gods, destroyed the altars of Baalim and burnt the bones of the Pagan priests upon the altars.
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