Parallel Verses New Living Translation The king also tore down the altar at Bethel--the pagan shrine that Jeroboam son of Nebat had made when he caused Israel to sin. He burned down the shrine and ground it to dust, and he burned the Asherah pole. King James Bible Moreover the altar that was at Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he brake down, and burned the high place, and stamped it small to powder, and burned the grove. Darby Bible Translation Moreover the altar that was at Bethel, the high place that Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he broke down; and burned the high place, stamped it small to powder, and burned the Asherah. World English Bible Moreover the altar that was at Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, even that altar and the high place he broke down; and he burned the high place and beat it to dust, and burned the Asherah. Young's Literal Translation and also the altar that is in Beth-El, the high place that Jeroboam son of Nebat made, by which he made Israel sin, both that altar and the high place he hath broken down, and doth burn the high place -- he hath beat it small to dust, and hath burnt the shrine. 2 Kings 23:15 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible23:15 Beth - el - Probably this city was now under the kingdom of Judah, to which it was added by Abijah long since. And it is probable, since the ten tribes were carried away, many cities had put themselves under the protection of Judah. The golden calf, it seems, was gone; but Josiah would leave no remains of that idolatry. 2 Kings 23:15 Parallel Commentaries Library The Rediscovered Law and Its Effects'And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord: and Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it. 9. And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants have gathered the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of them that do the work, that have the oversight of the house of the Lord. 10. And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Entering the Covenant: with all the Heart How Shall one Make Use of Christ as the Life, when Wrestling with an Angry God Because of Sin? The Sins of Communities Noted and Punished. Cross References 1 Kings 12:28 So on the advice of his counselors, the king made two gold calves. He said to the people, "It is too much trouble for you to worship in Jerusalem. Look, Israel, these are the gods who brought you out of Egypt!" 1 Kings 13:1 At the LORD's command, a man of God from Judah went to Bethel, arriving there just as Jeroboam was approaching the altar to burn incense. 1 Kings 13:2 Then at the LORD's command, he shouted, "O altar, altar! This is what the LORD says: A child named Josiah will be born into the dynasty of David. On you he will sacrifice the priests from the pagan shrines who come here to burn incense, and human bones will be burned on you." 2 Kings 23:4 Then the king instructed Hilkiah the high priest and the priests of the second rank and the Temple gatekeepers to remove from the LORD's Temple all the articles that were used to worship Baal, Asherah, and all the powers of the heavens. The king had all these things burned outside Jerusalem on the terraces of the Kidron Valley, and he carried the ashes away to Bethel. 2 Kings 23:6 The king removed the Asherah pole from the LORD's Temple and took it outside Jerusalem to the Kidron Valley, where he burned it. Then he ground the ashes of the pole to dust and threw the dust over the graves of the people. 2 Chronicles 34:6 He did the same thing in the towns of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, even as far as Naphtali, and in the regions all around them. Amos 3:14 "On the very day I punish Israel for its sins, I will destroy the pagan altars at Bethel. The horns of the altar will be cut off and fall to the ground. Jump to Previous Altar Asherah Beat Bethel Brake Broke Burned Demolished Dust Furthermore Grove High Israel Jeroboam Moreover Nebat Powder Sin Small StampedJump to Next Altar Asherah Beat Bethel Brake Broke Burned Demolished Dust Furthermore Grove High Israel Jeroboam Moreover Nebat Powder Sin Small StampedLinks 2 Kings 23:15 NIV2 Kings 23:15 NLT 2 Kings 23:15 ESV 2 Kings 23:15 NASB 2 Kings 23:15 KJV 2 Kings 23:15 Bible Apps 2 Kings 23:15 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 23:15 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 23:15 French Bible 2 Kings 23:15 German Bible 2 Kings 23:15 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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