Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.

King James Version

And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

Holman Bible

He built altars to the whole heavenly host in both courtyards of the Lord’s temple.

International Standard Version

He built two altars to every star in the heavens in the two courts of the LORD's Temple.

A Conservative Version

And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of LORD.

American Standard Version

And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of Jehovah.

Amplified

And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courtyards of the house of the Lord.

Bible in Basic English

And he put up altars for all the stars of heaven in the two outer squares of the house of the Lord.

Darby Translation

And he built altars to all the host of heaven in both courts of the house of Jehovah.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will build altars to all the army of the heavens in the two enclosures of the house of Jehovah.

King James 2000

And he built altars for all the army of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He built an altar to all of the host of heaven in the two courtyards of the temple of Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

And he built altars for all the host of the heavens in the two courts of the house of Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he built altars unto all the host of heaven, even in two courts of the house of the LORD.

NET Bible

In the two courtyards of the Lord's temple he built altars for all the stars in the sky.

New Heart English Bible

He built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

The Emphasized Bible

And he built altars to all the army of the heavens, - in the two courts of the house of Yahweh;

Webster

And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

World English Bible

He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh.

Youngs Literal Translation

And he buildeth altars to all the host of the heavens in the two courts of the house of Jehovah;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he built
בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

מזבּח 
Mizbeach 
Usage: 401

for all the host
צבאה צבא 
Tsaba' 
Usage: 483

of heaven
שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

in the two
שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

חצר 
Chatser 
Usage: 190

of the house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

References

Context Readings

Evil Manasseh Reigns After Godly Hezekiah

4 He built altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord had said, “In Jerusalem I will put My name.” 5 For he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord. 6 He made his son pass through the fire, practiced witchcraft and used divination, and dealt with mediums and spiritists. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord provoking Him to anger.


Cross References

1 Kings 7:12

So the great court all around had three rows of cut stone and a row of cedar beams even as the inner court of the house of the Lord, and the porch of the house.

1 Kings 6:36

He built the inner court with three rows of cut stone and a row of cedar beams.

2 Kings 23:4

Then the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest and the priests of the second order and the doorkeepers, to bring out of the temple of the Lord all the vessels that were made for Baal, for Asherah, and for all the host of heaven; and he burned them outside Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron, and carried their ashes to Bethel.

2 Kings 23:12

The altars which were on the roof, 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, the king broke down; and he smashed them there and threw their dust into the brook Kidron.

2 Kings 23:6

He brought out the Asherah from the house of the Lord outside Jerusalem to the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and ground it to dust, and threw its dust on the graves of the common people.

2 Chronicles 33:5

For he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 33:15

He also removed the foreign gods and the idol from the house of the Lord, as well as all the altars which he had built on the mountain of the house of the Lord and in Jerusalem, and he threw them outside the city.

Ezekiel 40:28

Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate; and he measured the south gate according to those same measurements.

Ezekiel 40:32

He brought me into the inner court toward the east. And he measured the gate according to those same measurements.

Ezekiel 40:37

Its side pillars were toward the outer court; and palm tree ornaments were on its side pillars on each side, and its stairway had eight steps.

Ezekiel 40:47

He measured the court, a perfect square, a hundred cubits long and a hundred cubits wide; and the altar was in front of the temple.

Ezekiel 42:3

Opposite the twenty cubits which belonged to the inner court, and opposite the pavement which belonged to the outer court, was gallery corresponding to gallery in three stories.

Ezekiel 43:5

And the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court; and behold, the glory of the Lord filled the house.

Ezekiel 44:19

When they go out into the outer court, into the outer court to the people, they shall put off their garments in which they have been ministering and lay them in the holy chambers; then they shall put on other garments so that they will not transmit holiness to the people with their garments.

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