New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Kings 17:9-11
9The sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 1didH2644 thingsH1697 secretlyH2644 whichH834 were not rightH3653 againstH5921 the LordH3068 their GodH430. Moreover, they builtH1129 for themselves highH1116 placesH1116 in allH3605 their townsH5892, from 2watchtowerH4026 to fortifiedH4013 cityH5892.
103They setH5324 for themselves sacred pillarsH4676 and 45AsherimH842 on everyH3605 highH1364 hillH1389 and underH8478 everyH3605 greenH7488 treeH6086,
11and thereH8033 they burnedH6999 incenseH6999 on allH3605 the highH1116 placesH1116 as the nationsH1471 did whichH834 the LordH3068 had carriedH1540 awayH1540 to exileH1540 beforeH4480H6440 them; and they didH6213 evilH7451 thingsH1697 provokingH3707 the LordH3068.
Notes
- 1. 2 Kings 17:9 Or uttered words which ↩
- 2. 2 Kings 17:9 2 Kin 18:8 ↩
- 3. 2 Kings 17:10 Ex 34:12-14 ↩
- 4. 2 Kings 17:10 I.e. wooden symbols of a female deity ↩
- 5. 2 Kings 17:10 1 Kin 14:23; Mic 5:14 ↩
Commentaries on 2 Kings 17
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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