"But¹ ye shall destroyª°¹ their altars,ª breakª° their images,ª and cut downª° their groves:ª" {Exd 34:13} + "And the childrenª of Israelª didª°¹ evilª in the sightª of the LORD,ª and forgatª°¹ the LORDª their God,ª and servedª°¹ Baalimª and the groves.ª" {Jdg 3:7} + "For the LORDª shall smiteª°¹ Israel,ª as¹ a reedª is shakenª° in the water,ª and he shall root upª°¹ Israelª out of¹¹ this¹ goodª land,ª which¹ he gaveª° to their fathers,ª and shall scatterª° them beyondª¹ the river,ª because¹¹ they have madeª°¹ their groves,ª provoking the LORD² to anger.ª°¹¹" {1Kg 14:15} + "And Ahabª madeª°¹ a grove;ª and Ahabª didª° moreª° to provoke¹¹ the LORDª Godª of Israelª to anger²° than all¹¹ the kingsª of Israelª that¹ were¹ beforeª him." {1Kg 16:33} + "And they leftª°¹ all¹ the commandmentsª of the LORDª their God,ª and madeª° them molten images,ª [even] twoª calves,ª and madeª° a grove,ª and worshippedª° all¹ the hostª of heaven,ª and servedª°¹ Baal.ª" {2Kg 17:16} + "For he built upª° againª°¹ the high placesª which¹ Hezekiahª his fatherª had destroyed;ª° and he reared upª° altarsª for Baal,ª and madeª° a grove,ª as¹ didª° Ahabª kingª of Israel;ª and worshippedª° all¹ the hostª of heaven,ª and servedª° them." {2Kg 21:3} + "For he builtª° againª°¹ the high placesª which¹ Hezekiahª his fatherª had broken down,ª° and he reared upª° altarsª for Baalim,ª and madeª° groves,ª and worshippedª° all¹ the hostª of heaven,ª and servedª° them." {2Ch 33:3} |