2 Chronicles 33:5

And he buildeth altars to all the host of the heavens in the two courts of the house of Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

4And he hath built altars in the house of Jehovah of which Jehovah had said, 'In Jerusalem is My name to the age.'

6And he hath caused his sons to pass over through fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and observed clouds and used enchantments and witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and a wizard; he hath multiplied to do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 4:9And he maketh the court of the priests, and the great court, and doors for the court, and their doors he hath overlaid with brass.

Jeremiah 32:34'And they set their abominations in the house over which My name is called, so as to defile it;

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 33:2-11

The Reign of Manasseh. ( b. c. 662.) 1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem: 2 But did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord , like unto the abominations of the heathen, whom the Lord had cast out before the children of Israel. 3 For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them. 4 Also he built altars in the… Read the whole commentary →

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