2 Chronicles 33:5
What does 2 Chronicles 33:5 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 33:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of Jehovah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of Jehovah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And he made altars for all the stars of heaven in the two outer squares of the house of the Lord.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And he buildeth altars to all the host of the heavens in the two courts of the house of Jehovah.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And he built them for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he built altars to all the host of heaven in both courts of the house of Jehovah.
Context
v.4And he built altars in the house of Jehovah, whereof Jehovah said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.
v.5This passage
v.6He also made his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he practised augury, and used enchantments, and practised sorcery, and dealt with them that had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 32:34
But they set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it.
- 2 Chronicles 4:9
Furthermore he made the court of the priests, and the great court, and doors for the court, and overlaid the doors of them with brass.
- Ezekiel 8:7
And he brought me to the door of the court; and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall.