Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
2 Chronicles 33:5
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In both courtyards of the house of the LORD, he built altars to all the host of heaven.
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And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
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He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the LORD’s house.
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And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of Jehovah.
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2 Chronicles 33
3 For he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had torn down, and he raised up altars for the Baals and made Asherah poles. And he worshiped and served all the host of heaven.
4 Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, “My Name will remain in Jerusalem forever.”
5 In both courtyards of the house of the LORD, he built altars to all the host of heaven.
6 He sacrificed his sons in the fire in the Valley of Ben-hinnom. He practiced sorcery, divination, and witchcraft, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did great evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.
7 Manasseh even took the carved image he had made and set it up in the house of God, of which God had said to David and his son Solomon, “In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will establish My Name forever.
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