Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king beat down, and brake them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.
On the top
Which manasseh
Cast
Bible References
On the top
Deuteronomy 22:8
“When you build a new house, you shall make a parapet for your roof, so that you will not bring bloodguilt on your house if anyone falls from it.
Jeremiah 19:13
The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like the place Topheth, because of all the houses on whose rooftops they burned sacrifices to all the heavenly host and poured out drink offerings to other gods.”’”
Zephaniah 1:5 “And those who bow down on the housetops to the host of heaven,
And those who bow down andswear to the Lord and yet swear by Milcom,
And those who bow down and
Which manasseh
2 Kings 21:5
For he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 33:5
For he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
Cast
2 Kings 23:6
He brought out the Asherah from the house of the Lord outside Jerusalem to the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and ground it to dust, and threw its dust on the graves of the common people.