2 Kings 23:13
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And the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.The king also desecrated the high places east of Jerusalem, to the south of the Mount of Corruption, which King Solomon of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
In other translations
And the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.The king also desecrated the high places east of Jerusalem, to the south of the Mount of Corruption, which King Solomon of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
Hebrew words
וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853הַבָּמוֹתhabamotthe high placesH1116אֲשֶׁר׀'asherwhichH834עַל־'al-[were] onH5921פְּנֵיpenei[the] face ofH6440יְרוּשָׁלִַםyerushalimJerusalemH3389אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834מִימִיןmimin[were] from [the] southH3225לְהַר־lehar-of [the] mountain ofH2022הַמַּשְׁחִיתhamashchit<the> destructionH4889אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834בָּנָהbanahhe had builtH1129שְׁלֹמֹהshelomohSolomonH8010מֶלֶךְ־melekh-[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478לְעַשְׁתֹּרֶת׀le'ashtoretto AstarteH6253שִׁקֻּץshikutz[the] detestable thing ofH8251צִידֹנִיםtzidonim[the] SidoniansH6722וְלִכְמוֹשׁvelikhmovoshand to ChemoshH3645שִׁקֻּץshikutz[the] detestable thing ofH8251מוֹאָבmo'avMoabH4124וּלְמִלְכֹּםulemilkomand to MilcomH4445תּוֹעֲבַתto'avat[the] abomination ofH8441בְּנֵי־benei-[the] people ofH1121עַמּוֹןamonAmmonH5983טִמֵּאtime'he made uncleanH2930הַמֶּלֶךְ׃hamelekhthe kingH4428
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Related verses
- 1 Kings 11:5For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.Solomon followed Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians and Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
- 1 Kings 11:7Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.At that time on a hill east of Jerusalem, Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab and for Molech the abomination of the Ammonites.
- Numbers 21:29Woe to thee, Moab! thou art undone, O people of Chemosh: he hath given his sons that escaped, and his daughters, into captivity unto Sihon king of the Amorites.Woe to you, O Moab! You are destroyed, O people of Chemosh! He gave up his sons as refugees, and his daughters into captivity to Sihon king of the Amorites.
- Jeremiah 48:16The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.Moab’s calamity is at hand, and his affliction is rushing swiftly.
- 1 Samuel 7:4Then the children of Israel did put away Baalim and Ashtaroth, and served the Lord only.So the Israelites put away the Baals and Ashtoreths and served only the LORD.
- Judges 11:24Wilt not thou possess that which Chemosh thy god giveth thee to possess? So whomsoever the Lord our God shall drive out from before us, them will we possess.Do you not possess whatever your god Chemosh grants you? So also, we possess whatever the LORD our God has granted us.
- Judges 10:6And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the Lord, and served Baalim, and Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria, and the gods of Zidon, and the gods of Moab, and the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines, and forsook the Lord, and served not him.And again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD. They served the Baals, the Ashtoreths, the gods of Aram, Sidon, and Moab, and the gods of the Ammonites and Philistines. Thus they forsook the LORD and did not serve Him.
- Judges 2:13And they forsook the Lord, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.for they forsook Him and served Baal and the Ashtoreths.
- Zephaniah 1:5And them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship and that swear by the Lord, and that swear by Malcham;those who bow on the rooftops to worship the host of heaven, those who bow down and swear by the LORD but also swear by Milcom,
- 1 Kings 11:33Because that they have forsaken me, and have worshipped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in mine eyes, and to keep my statutes and my judgments, as did David his father.For they have forsaken Me to worship Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the Ammonites. They have not walked in My ways, nor done what is right in My eyes, nor kept My statutes and judgments, as Solomon’s father David did.
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People and places
Places: Ammon, Jerusalem, Moab, Mount of Olives