2 Kings 23:11
And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entering in of the house of the Lord, by the chamber of Nathan–melech the chamberlain, which was in the suburbs, and burned the chariots of the sun with fire.
Context
This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 23 connects to 5 cross-references. Josiah reads the Book of the Covenant to all the people and they renew the covenant. He launches an extensive reform: removing Baal altars, Asherah poles, sun-horses, high places—including those of Solomon—from Jerusalem and all Judah. He defiles the high …
Other Translations
And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entrance of the house of Jehovah, by the chamber of Nathan-melech the chamberlain, which was in the precincts; and he burned the chariots of the sun with fire.
And he causeth to cease the horses that the kings of Judah have given to the sun from the entering in of the house of Jehovah, by the chamber of Nathan-Melech the eunuch, that <FI>is<Fi> in the suburbs, and the chariots of the sun he hath burnt with fire.
And he took away the horses which the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the way into the house of the Lord, by the room of Nathan-melech, the unsexed servant, which was in the outer part of the building, and the carriages of the sun he put on fire.
Cross References
And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the …
And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high …
Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom …
And they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above them, …
And he brought me into the inner court of the Lord’s house, and, behold, at the door of the temple …