2 Chronicles 33
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2 Chronicles 33:2-7

21He did evil in the sight of the Lord according to the abominations of the nations whom the Lord dispossessed before the sons of Israel.

3For 2he rebuilt the high places which his father Hezekiah had torn down; 3he also set up altars for the Baals and made 4Asherim, and he worshiped all the heavenly 5lights and served them.

46He built altars in the house of the Lord of which the Lord had said, “My name shall be 7in Jerusalem forever.”

5He built altars for all the heavenly 8lights in 9the two courtyards of the house of the Lord.

610He also made his sons pass through the fire in the Valley of Ben-hinnom; and he practiced witchcraft, used divination, practiced sorcery, and 11dealt with mediums and spiritists. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger.

7Then he put 12the carved image of the idol which he had made in the house of God, of which God had said to David and his son Solomon, “13In this house and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen from all the tribes of Israel, I will put My name forever;

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Chronicles 33:2 2 Chr 28:3; Jer 15:4 ↩
  2. 2. 2 Chronicles 33:3 2 Chr 31:1 ↩
  3. 3. 2 Chronicles 33:3 Deut 16:21; 2 Kin 23:5, 6 ↩
  4. 4. 2 Chronicles 33:3 I.e., wooden symbols of a female deity (Asherah) ↩
  5. 5. 2 Chronicles 33:3 Lit host ↩
  6. 6. 2 Chronicles 33:4 2 Chr 28:24 ↩
  7. 7. 2 Chronicles 33:4 2 Sam 7:13; 2 Chr 7:16 ↩
  8. 8. 2 Chronicles 33:5 Lit host ↩
  9. 9. 2 Chronicles 33:5 2 Chr 4:9 ↩
  10. 10. 2 Chronicles 33:6 2 Chr 28:3 ↩
  11. 11. 2 Chronicles 33:6 Lev 19:31; 20:27 ↩
  12. 12. 2 Chronicles 33:7 2 Chr 33:15 ↩
  13. 13. 2 Chronicles 33:7 1 Kin 9:3-5; 2 Chr 7:16; 33:4 ↩

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