For they also built for themselves high places, pillars, and sacred poles on every high hill and under every green tree;
2 Kings 16:4 - New Revised Standard Version He sacrificed and made offerings on the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He sacrificed and burned incense in the high places, on the hills, and under every green tree. American Standard Version (1901) And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree. Common English Bible He also sacrificed and burned incense at the shrines on every hill and beneath every shady tree. Catholic Public Domain Version Also, he was immolating victims, and burning incense, in the high places, and on the hills, and under every leafy tree. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He sacrificed also and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree. |
For they also built for themselves high places, pillars, and sacred poles on every high hill and under every green tree;
Jehoash said to the priests, “All the money offered as sacred donations that is brought into the house of the Lord, the money for which each person is assessed—the money from the assessment of persons—and the money from the voluntary offerings brought into the house of the Lord,
But the high places were not removed; the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places.
For they provoked him to anger with their high places; they moved him to jealousy with their idols.
who sit inside tombs, and spend the night in secret places; who eat swine's flesh, with broth of abominable things in their vessels;
Those who sanctify and purify themselves to go into the gardens, following the one in the center, eating the flesh of pigs, vermin, and rodents, shall come to an end together, says the Lord.
while their children remember their altars and their sacred poles, beside every green tree, and on the high hills,
He said to me: Mortal, this is the place of my throne and the place for the soles of my feet, where I will reside among the people of Israel forever. The house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, neither they nor their kings, by their whoring, and by the corpses of their kings at their death.
And you shall know that I am the Lord, when their slain lie among their idols around their altars, on every high hill, on all the mountain tops, under every green tree, and under every leafy oak, wherever they offered pleasing odor to all their idols.
You must demolish completely all the places where the nations whom you are about to dispossess served their gods, on the mountain heights, on the hills, and under every leafy tree.