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2 Kings 23:7

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And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that [were] by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the grove.

And he brake down {H5422} the houses {H1004} of the sodomites {H6945}, that were by the house {H1004} of the LORD {H3068}, where the women {H802} wove {H707} hangings {H1004} for the grove {H842}.

He smashed the houses of the cult prostitutes that were in the house of ADONAI, where the women also wove garments for the asherah.

He also tore down the quarters of the male shrine prostitutes that were in the house of the LORD, where the women had woven tapestries for Asherah.

And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were in the house of Jehovah, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.

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Cross-References

  • 1 Kings 15:12 (6 votes)

    And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.

  • Ezekiel 16:16 (6 votes)

    And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playedst the harlot thereupon: [the like things] shall not come, neither shall it be [so].

  • 1 Kings 14:24 (5 votes)

    And there were also sodomites in the land: [and] they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

  • Exodus 35:25 (3 votes)

    And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, [both] of blue, and of purple, [and] of scarlet, and of fine linen.

  • Exodus 35:26 (3 votes)

    And all the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun goats' [hair].

  • Ezekiel 8:14 (2 votes)

    Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD'S house which [was] toward the north; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz.

  • Romans 1:26 (2 votes)

    For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: