New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Kings 23:14-16
141He brokeH7665 in piecesH7665 the sacred pillarsH4676 and cutH3772 downH3772 the AsherimH842 and 2filledH4390 their placesH4725 with humanH120 bonesH6106.
15FurthermoreH1571, 3the altarH4196 that was at BethelH1008 and the 4highH1116 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 56demolishedH7665 its stones, groundH1854 them to dustH6083, and burnedH8313 the AsherahH842. 16Now when JosiahH2977 turnedH6437, he sawH7200 the gravesH6913 that were thereH8033 on the mountainH2022, and he sentH7971 and tookH3947 the bonesH6106 from the gravesH6913 and burnedH8313 them on the altarH4196 and defiledH2930 it 7according to the wordH1697 of the LordH3068 whichH834 the manH376 of GodH430 proclaimedH7121, whoH834 proclaimedH7121 theseH428 thingsH1697.
Notes
- 1. 2 Kings 23:14 Deut 7:5, 25 ↩
- 2. 2 Kings 23:14 2 Kin 23:16 ↩
- 3. 2 Kings 23:15 1 Kin 13:1 ↩
- 4. 2 Kings 23:15 1 Kin 12:28-33 ↩
- 5. 2 Kings 23:15 So the Gr; Heb burned the high place ↩
- 6. 2 Kings 23:15 2 Kin 23:6 ↩
- 7. 2 Kings 23:16 1 Kin 13:2 ↩
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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