His father, King Ahaz, was a faithless idolater who had at least one of his sons ​ — Hezekiah’s own brother — ​ burned alive as a sacrifice to a false god!
Viņa tēvs Ahass nebija uzticīgs Dievam, pielūdza elkus un vismaz vienu no saviem dēliem — Hiskijas brāli — bija licis sadedzināt kā upuri kādam viltus dievam. ( 2.