2 Kings 21:5

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Summary

2 Kings 21:5

And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

In the two courts

General references

2 Kings 23:32

Jeremiah 32:34

Ezekiel 8:7

Bible References

In the two courts

And the king commanded Hilkiah, the high priest, and the priests of the second order and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that had been made for Baal and for the grove and for all the host of heaven; and he burned them outside Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron and caused their dust to be carried unto Bethel.

And he built the inner court with three orders of hewed stone and an order of cedar beams.

And the great court round about had three orders of hewed stones and an order of cedar beams, and likewise the inner court of the house of the LORD and the porch of the house.

He likewise built altars for all the host of the heavens in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate; and he measured the south gate according to these measures;

Over against the twenty cubits which were in the inner court, and over against the pavement which was in the outer court, were the chambers in three stories.

So the Spirit took me up and brought me into the inner court; and, behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house.

And when they go forth into the outer court, even into the outer court to the people, they shall put off their garments in which they ministered and lay them in the chambers of the sanctuary, and they shall put on other garments; and they shall not sanctify the people with their garments.

General references

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.

but they set their abominations in the house, which is called by my name, to defile it.

And he brought me to the entrance of the court, and when I looked, behold a hole in the wall.