2 Kings 23:12
And the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the Lord, did the king beat down, and brake them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.
Context
This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 23 connects to 10 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 the altars that were on the roof of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of Jehovah, did the king break down, and beat them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.
And the altars that <FI>are<Fi> on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, that the kings of Judah made, and the altars that Manasseh made in the two courts of the house of Jehovah, hath the king broken down, and removeth thence, and hath cast their dust unto the brook Kidron.
And the altars on the roof of the high room of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two outer squares of the house of the Lord, were pulled down and crushed to bits, and the dust of them was put into the stream Kidron.
Cross References
When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood …
And he brought out the grove from the house of the Lord, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned …
And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the …
And he forsook the Lord God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the Lord.
And he walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, …
And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
And he took away the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of the Lord, and all the …
And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled as the place of …
And them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship and that swear by the …