Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

In the two courts

2 Kings 23:4
The king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the threshold, to bring forth out of the temple of Yahweh all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the Asherah, and for all the army of the sky, and he burned them outside of Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron, and carried the ashes of them to Bethel.
1 Kings 6:36
He built the inner court with three courses of cut stone, and a course of cedar beams.
1 Kings 7:12
The great court around had three courses of cut stone, and a course of cedar beams; like as the inner court of the house of Yahweh, and the porch of the house.
2 Chronicles 33:5
He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh.
Ezekiel 40:28
Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;
Ezekiel 42:3
Over against the twenty [cubits] which belonged to the inner court, and over against the pavement which belonged to the outer court, was gallery against gallery in the third story.
Ezekiel 43:5
The Spirit took me up, and brought me into the inner court; and behold, the glory of Yahweh filled the house.
Ezekiel 44:19
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 minister, and lay them in the holy rooms; and they shall put on other garments, that they not sanctify the people with their garments.

General references

2 Kings 23:32
He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, according to all that his fathers had done.
Jeremiah 32:34
But they set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it.
Ezekiel 8:7
He brought me to the door of the court; and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall.