2 Chronicles 33
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2 Chronicles 33:3-7

3For 1he rebuilt the high places which his father Hezekiah had torn down; 2he also set up altars for the Baals and made 3Asherim, and he worshiped all the heavenly 4lights and served them.

45He built altars in the house of the Lord of which the Lord had said, “My name shall be 6in Jerusalem forever.”

5He built altars for all the heavenly 7lights in 8the two courtyards of the house of the Lord.

69He also made his sons pass through the fire in the Valley of Ben-hinnom; and he practiced witchcraft, used divination, practiced sorcery, and 10dealt with mediums and spiritists. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger.

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

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