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2 Kings 23:11
1599 Geneva Bible
2 Kings 23:11
1599 Geneva Bible
11 He put down also the [a]horses that the Kings of Judah had given to the sun at the entering in of the house of the Lord, by the chamber of Nethan-Melech the eunuch, which was ruler of the suburbs, and burnt the chariots of the sun with fire.
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- 2 Kings 23:11 The idolatrous kings had dedicated horses and chariots to the sun, either to carry the image thereof about as the heathen did, or else to sacrifice them as a sacrifice most agreeable.
2 Kings 23:11
New International Version
2 Kings 23:11
New International Version
11 He removed from the entrance to the temple of the Lord the horses that the kings of Judah(A) had dedicated to the sun. They were in the court[a] near the room of an official named Nathan-Melek. Josiah then burned the chariots dedicated to the sun.(B)
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- 2 Kings 23:11 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.
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