Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And he put up altars for all the stars of heaven in the two outer squares of the house of the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
For he built altars for
King James Version
And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
Holman Bible
He built altars to the whole heavenly host
International Standard Version
He built two altars to every star in the heavens in the two courts of the LORD's Temple.
A Conservative Version
And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of LORD.
American Standard Version
And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of Jehovah.
Amplified
And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courtyards of the house of the Lord.
Darby Translation
And he built altars to all the host of heaven in both courts of the house of Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will build altars to all the army of the heavens in the two enclosures of the house of Jehovah.
King James 2000
And he built altars for all the army of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He built an altar to all of the host of heaven in the two courtyards of the temple of Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
And he built altars for all the host of the heavens in the two courts of the house of Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he built altars unto all the host of heaven, even in two courts of the house of the LORD.
NET Bible
In the two courtyards of the Lord's temple he built altars for all the stars in the sky.
New Heart English Bible
He built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
And he built altars to all the army of the heavens, - in the two courts of the house of Yahweh;
Webster
And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
World English Bible
He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he buildeth altars to all the host of the heavens in the two courts of the house of Jehovah;
Themes
Groves » Worshiped by israelites
Idolatry » Objects of » Sun, moon, and stars
Idolatry » Exemplified » Manasseh
Israel » Manasseh » Reign » Wicked
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Manasseh
Manasseh » King of judah » History of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
Temple » Solomon's » Converted into an idolatrous shrine by manasseh
The First Temple » Historical notices of » Polluted by the idolatrous worship of manasseh
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 21:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Evil Manasseh Reigns After Godly Hezekiah
4 And he put up altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord had said, In Jerusalem will I put my name. 5 And he put up altars for all the stars of heaven in the two outer squares of the house of the Lord. 6 And he made his son go through the fire, and made use of secret arts and signs for reading the future; he gave positions to those who had control of spirits and to wonder-workers; he did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, moving him to wrath.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 7:12
The great outer square all round was walled with three lines of squared stones and a line of cedar-wood boards, round about the open square inside the house of the Lord and the covered room of the king's house.
1 Kings 6:36
And the inner space was walled with three lines of squared stones and a line of cedar-wood boards.
2 Kings 23:4
Then the king gave orders to Hilkiah, the chief priest, and to the priests of the second order, and to the keepers of the door, to take out of the house of the Lord all the vessels made for Baal and for the Asherah and for all the stars of heaven; and he had them burned outside Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and took the dust of them to Beth-el
2 Kings 23:12
And the altars on the roof of the high room of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two outer squares of the house of the Lord, were pulled down and crushed to bits, and the dust of them was put into the stream Kidron.
2 Kings 23:6
And he took the Asherah from the house of the Lord, outside Jerusalem to the stream Kidron, burning it by the stream and crushing it to dust, and he put the dust on the place where the bodies of the common people were put to rest.
2 Chronicles 33:5
And he made altars for all the stars of heaven in the two outer squares of the house of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 33:15
He took away the strange gods and the image out of the house of the Lord, and all the altars he had put up on the hill of the Lord's house and in Jerusalem, and put them out of the town.
Ezekiel 40:28
Then he took me to the inner square by the south doorway: and he took the measure of the south doorway by these measures;
Ezekiel 40:32
And he took me into the inner square facing the east: and he took the measure of the doorway by these measures;
Ezekiel 40:37
Its uprights were on the side nearest to the outer square; there were palm-trees on the uprights, on this side and on that: and there were eight steps going up to it.
Ezekiel 40:47
And he took the measure of the open square, a hundred cubits long and a hundred cubits wide, being square; and the altar was in front of the house.
Ezekiel 42:3
Opposite the space of twenty cubits which was part of the inner square, and opposite the stone floor of the outer square. There were covered ways facing one another on the third floor.
Ezekiel 43:5
And the spirit, lifting me up, took me into the inner square; and I saw that the house was full of the glory of the Lord.
Ezekiel 44:19
And when they go out into the outer square to the people, they are to take off the robes in which they do the work of priests, and put them away in the holy rooms, and put on other clothing, so that the people may not be made holy by their robes.