1 Kings 14:23

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Summary

1 Kings 14:23

For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.

Built

Ezekiel 20:28

Groves

Under every

Isaiah 57:5

Jeremiah 3:13

Bible References

Built

Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built to the name of the LORD, until those days.

Ye shall utterly destroy all the places in which the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree:

Inflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the cliffs of the rocks?

That thou hast also built to thee an eminent place, and hast made thee a high place in every street.

For when I had brought them into the land, for which I lifted up my hand to give it to them, then they saw every high hill, and all the thick trees, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering: there also they made their sweet savor, and poured out there their drink-offerings.

Groves

And I will pluck up thy groves out of the midst of thee: so will I destroy thy cities.

Ye shall utterly destroy all the places in which the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree:

And the children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built for themselves high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.

For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served them.

He sacrificed also and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills.

Under every

Inflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the cliffs of the rocks?

Only acknowledge thy iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against the LORD thy God, and hast scattered thy ways to the strangers under every green tree, and ye have not obeyed my voice, saith the LORD.