2 Kings 21:5

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

He built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.

Cross References

1 Kings 6:36

He built the inner court with three courses of dressed stone to one course of cedar beams.

1 Kings 7:12

The great court had three courses of dressed stone to one layer of cedar beams all around; so had the inner court of the house of the Lord and the vestibule of the house.

2 Kings 23:12

The altars on the roof of the upper chamber of Ahaz that the kings of Judah had made and the altars that Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the Lord he pulled down from there and broke in pieces and threw the rubble into the Wadi Kidron.

2 Kings 23:4

The king commanded the high priest Hilkiah, the priests of the second order, and the guardians of the threshold to bring out of the temple of the Lord all the vessels made for Baal, for Asherah, and for all the host of heaven; he burned them outside Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron and carried their ashes to Bethel.

2 Kings 23:5

He deposed the idolatrous priests whom the kings of Judah had ordained to make offerings in the high places at the cities of Judah and around Jerusalem, those also who made offerings to Baal, to the sun, the moon, the constellations, and all the host of the heavens.

2 Kings 23:6

He brought out the image of Asherah from the house of the Lord, outside Jerusalem, to the Wadi Kidron, burned it at the Wadi Kidron, beat it to dust, and threw the dust of it upon the graves of the common people.

2 Chronicles 33:15

He took away the foreign gods and the idol from the house of the Lord and all the altars that he had built on the mountain of the house of the Lord and in Jerusalem, and he threw them out of the city.

2 Chronicles 33:5

He built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 4:9

He made the court of the priests and the great court and doors for the court; he overlaid their doors with bronze.

Ezekiel 40:28

Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate, and he measured the south gate; it was of the same dimensions as the others.

Ezekiel 40:32

Then he brought me to the inner court on the east side, and he measured the gate; it was of the same size as the others.

Ezekiel 40:37

Its vestibule faced the outer court, and it had palm trees on its posts, on either side, and its stairway had eight steps.

Ezekiel 40:47

He measured the court, one hundred cubits deep and one hundred cubits wide, a square, and the altar was in front of the temple.

Ezekiel 42:3

Facing the twenty cubits that belonged to the inner court and facing the pavement that belonged to the outer court, the chambers rose gallery by gallery in three stories.

Ezekiel 43:5

the spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court, and the glory of the Lord filled the temple.

Ezekiel 44:19

When they go out into the outer court to the people, they shall remove the vestments in which they have been ministering and lay them in the holy chambers, and they shall put on other garments, so that they may not communicate holiness to the people with their vestments.

Ezekiel 8:16

And he brought me into the inner court of the house of the Lord; there, at the entrance of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the temple of the Lord and their faces toward the east, prostrating themselves to the sun toward the east.