2 Kings 21:5

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

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Other Translations for 2 Kings 21:5

BSB
In both courtyards of the house of the LORD, he built altars to all the host of heaven.
AKJV
And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
CPDV
And he constructed altars, for the entire army of heaven, within the two courts of the temple of the Lord.
ERV
And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
NHEB
He built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
SMT
And he will build altars to all the army of the heavens in the two enclosures of the house of Jehovah.

Commentary for 2 Kings 21:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 2 Kings 21:5
Summary
King fills temple courts with celestial worship altars
Place
Jerusalem
Event
Creating celestial altars in temple
Estimated Time Period
c. 700 BC
Category
Narrative