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Darby's French Translation

2 Rois 17:10

et ils se dressèrent des statues et des ashères sur toute haute colline et sous tout arbre vert,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Assyria;   Babylon;   Groves;   Judgments;   Rulers;   Scofield Reference Index - Israel;   The Topic Concordance - Disobedience;   Fear;   Following;   Idolatry;   Vanity;   Worship;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Forsaking God;   Idolatry;   Sins, National;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Captivity;   Egypt;   High Places;   Shalmaneser;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Baal;   Idol, idolatry;   Israel;   Samaria, samaritans;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Amos, Theology of;   Chronicles, Theology of;   Ethics;   Persecution;   Charles Buck Theological Dictionary - Samaritans;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Grove;   Idol;   Kings, the Books of;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Dan;   High Place;   Kings, 1 and 2;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Asherah;   Israel;   Pillar;   Samaria;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Grove;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Shalmanezer;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Captivity;   Hezekiah;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Kingdom of Israel;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Asherah;   Color;   High Place;   Hill;   Hill;   Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia - Ashtoreth;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Groves and Sacred Trees;   Pillar;   Stone and Stone-Worship;  

Parallel Translations

La Bible Ostervald (1996)
Ils se dressèrent des statues et des emblèmes d'Ashéra sur toute haute colline et sous tout arbre vert,
Louis Segond (1910)
Ils se dressèrent des statues et des idoles sur toute colline élevée et sous tout arbre vert.
La Bible David Martin (1744)
Ils s'étaient dressé des statues, et [planté] des bocages, sur toutes les hautes collines et sous tout arbre verdoyant.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

they set: 2 Kings 16:4, Exodus 34:13, Leviticus 26:1, 1 Kings 14:23, Isaiah 57:5

images: Heb. statues

groves: Deuteronomy 16:21, Micah 5:14

in every: 2 Kings 16:4, 1 Kings 14:23, Deuteronomy 12:2, Deuteronomy 12:3

Reciprocal: Leviticus 17:5 - in the open 2 Kings 17:16 - a grove

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And they set them up images and groves in every high hill, and under every green tree. That is, statues and idols; for groves of trees could not be set under green trees; but they placed idols of stone, and of wood, as the latter were, in such places as Heathens were wont to do; see Jeremiah 3:6

Jeremiah 3:6- :, so the Indians to this day have idols dispersed here and there in the fields, placed in little groves, or at the foot of some hill that casts a shadow h.

h Agreement of Customs between the East Indians and Jews, art. 5. p. 34.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 2 Kings 17:10. Images and groves — Images of different idols, and places for the abominable rites of Ashtaroth or Venus.


 
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