2 Chronicles 24:18

Translations

Modern

They abandoned the house of the LORD, the God of their fathers, and served the Asherah poles and idols. So wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this guilt of theirs.

Traditional

And they left the house of the Lord God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass.

Literal

And they forsook the house of YHWH, God of their fathers, and they served the Asherim and the idols. And wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this on account of their guilt.

Latin

Et dereliquerunt templum Domini Dei patrum suorum, servieruntque lucis et sculptilibus: et facta est ira contra Judam et Jerusalem propter hoc peccatum.

Original

Hebrew

English

They abandoned the house of the LORD, the God of their fathers, and served the Asherah poles and idols. So wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this guilt of theirs.

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People

Asherah: Canaanite goddess; associated with wooden poles, idolatry Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province

Places

Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions

Glossary

Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy Jehoash Temple

Topics

Groves: Worshiped by Israelites Jerusalem: Wickedness of, the Cause of Its Calamities Joash: (Son of Ahaziah and King of Judah): Wickedness of, After Jehoiada's Death Rulers: Wicked: Joash, Killing Zechariah

2 Chronicles 24:18

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