New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Kings 23:13-15
13The highH1116 placesH1116 whichH834 were beforeH5921H6440 JerusalemH3389, whichH834 were on the rightH3225 of 1the mountH2022 of destructionH4889 whichH834 SolomonH8010 the kingH4428 of IsraelH3478 had builtH1129 for 2AshtorethH6252 the abominationH8251 of the SidoniansH6722, and for 3ChemoshH3645 the abominationH8251 of MoabH4124, and for MilcomH4445 the abominationH8441 of the sonsH1121 of AmmonH5983, the kingH4428 defiledH2930. 144He brokeH7665 in piecesH7665 the sacred pillarsH4676 and cutH3772 downH3772 the AsherimH842 and 5filledH4390 their placesH4725 with humanH120 bonesH6106.
15FurthermoreH1571, 6the altarH4196 that was at BethelH1008 and the 7highH1116 placeH1116 whichH834 JeroboamH3379 the sonH1121 of NebatH5028, whoH834 made IsraelH3478 sinH2398, had madeH6213, evenH1571 that altarH4196 and the highH1116 placeH1116 he brokeH5422 downH5422. Then he 89demolishedH7665 its stones, groundH1854 them to dustH6083, and burnedH8313 the AsherahH842.
Notes
- 1. 2 Kings 23:13 1 Kin 11:7 ↩
- 2. 2 Kings 23:13 1 Kin 11:5 ↩
- 3. 2 Kings 23:13 Num 21:29 ↩
- 4. 2 Kings 23:14 Deut 7:5, 25 ↩
- 5. 2 Kings 23:14 2 Kin 23:16 ↩
- 6. 2 Kings 23:15 1 Kin 13:1 ↩
- 7. 2 Kings 23:15 1 Kin 12:28-33 ↩
- 8. 2 Kings 23:15 So the Gr; Heb burned the high place ↩
- 9. 2 Kings 23:15 2 Kin 23:6 ↩
Commentaries on 2 Kings 23
- 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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