World English Bible
2 Chronicles 33:5
“He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh.”
Verse in context — 2 Chronicles 33
For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; and he reared up altars for the Baals, and made Asheroth, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served them.
He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh said, "My name shall be in Jerusalem forever.
He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh.
He also made his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he practiced sorcery, and used enchantments, and practiced sorcery, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he worked much evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.
He set the engraved image of the idol, which he had made, in the house of God, of which God said to David and to Solomon his son, "In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name forever:
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Solomon’s reign and Judah’s history until the Babylonian exile.
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