the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
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2 Reyes 17:10
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Se erigieron pilares sagrados y Aseras sobre toda colina alta y bajo todo árbol frondoso,
y se erigieron estatuas e imágenes de Asera en todo collado alto, y debajo de todo árbol frondoso,
y se levantasen estatuas y bosques en todo collado alto, y debajo de todo árbol umbroso,
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.