2 Kings 21:4-7
New International Version
4 He built altars(A) in the temple of the Lord, of which the Lord had said, “In Jerusalem I will put my Name.”(B) 5 In the two courts(C) of the temple of the Lord, he built altars to all the starry hosts. 6 He sacrificed his own son(D) in the fire, practiced divination,(E) sought omens, and consulted mediums and spiritists.(F) He did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, arousing(G) his anger.
7 He took the carved Asherah pole(H) he had made and put it in the temple,(I) of which the Lord had said to David and to his son Solomon, “In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my Name(J) forever.
2 Kings 21:4-7
King James Version
4 And he built altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.
5 And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
6 And he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar spirits and wizards: he wrought much wickedness in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.
7 And he set a graven image of the grove that he had made in the house, of which the Lord said to David, and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:
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2 Kings 21:4-7
New King James Version
4 (A)He also built altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord had said, (B)“In Jerusalem I will put My name.” 5 And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the (C)two courts of the house of the Lord. 6 (D)Also he made his son pass through the fire, practiced (E)soothsaying, used witchcraft, and consulted spiritists and mediums. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord, to provoke Him to anger. 7 He even set a carved image of [a]Asherah that he had made, in the [b]house of which the Lord had said to David and to Solomon his son, (F)“In this house and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put My name forever;
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- 2 Kings 21:7 A Canaanite goddess
- 2 Kings 21:7 Temple
2 Chronicles 33:4
New International Version
4 He built altars in the temple of the Lord, of which the Lord had said, “My Name(A) will remain in Jerusalem forever.”
2 Chronicles 33:4
King James Version
4 Also he built altars in the house of the Lord, whereof the Lord had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.
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2 Chronicles 33:4
New King James Version
4 He also built altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord had said, (A)“In Jerusalem shall My name be forever.”
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2 Chronicles 33:5
New International Version
5 In both courts of the temple of the Lord,(A) he built altars to all the starry hosts.
2 Chronicles 33:5
King James Version
5 And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
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2 Chronicles 33:5
New King James Version
5 And he built altars for all the host of heaven (A)in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
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2 Chronicles 33:7
New International Version
7 He took the image he had made and put it in God’s temple,(A) of which God had said to David and to his son Solomon, “In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my Name forever.
2 Chronicles 33:7
King James Version
7 And he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:
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2 Chronicles 33:7
New King James Version
7 (A)He even set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the [a]house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, (B)“In this house and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put My name forever;
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- 2 Chronicles 33:7 Temple
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