Cross Reference 2 KINGS 23:14 AND HE BRAKE IN PIECES THE IMAGES AND CUT DOWN THE GROVES AND FILLED THEIR PLACES WITH THE BONES OF MEN

{2 Kings 23:14} And he brake in pieces 7665 z8765 x853 the images, 4676 and cut down 3772 z8799 x853 the groves, 842 and filled 4390 z8762 x853 their places 4725 with the bones 6106 of men. 120

he brake:
"Thou shalt not¹ bow downª ° to their gods,ª nor¹ serveª ° them, nor¹ doª ° after their works:ª but¹ thou shalt utterly² ° overthrowª ° them, and quite² ° break downª ° their images.ª" {Exd 23:24} + "Then ye shall drive outª °¹ all¹ the inhabitantsª ° of the landª from beforeª ¹ you, and destroyª °¹ all¹ their pictures,ª and destroyª ° all¹ their moltenª images,ª and quite pluck downª ° all¹ their high places:ª" {Num 33:52} + "But¹ ¹ thus¹ shall ye dealª ° with them; ye shall destroyª ° their altars,ª and break downª ° their images,ª and cut downª ° their groves,ª and burnª ° their graven imagesª with fire.ª" {Deu 7:5} + "The graven imagesª of their godsª shall ye burnª ° with fire:ª thou shalt not¹ desireª ° the silverª or goldª [that is] on¹ them, nor takeª ° [it] unto thee, lest¹ thou be snaredª ° therein: for¹ it¹ [is] an abominationª to the LORDª thy God.ª ... Neither¹ shalt thou bringª ° an abominationª into¹ thine house,ª lest thou be¹ a cursed thingª like it:¹ [but] thou shalt utterly² ° detestª ° it, and thou shalt utterly² ° abhorª ° it; for¹ it¹ [is] a cursed thing.ª" {Deu 7:25-26} + "For in the eighthª yearª of his reign,ª ° while he¹ was yet¹ young,ª he beganª ° to seekª ° after the Godª of Davidª his father:ª and in the twelfthª ª yearª he beganª ° to purgeª °¹ Judahª and Jerusalemª from¹ the high places,ª and the groves,ª and the carved images,ª and the molten images.ª ... And they brake downª °¹ the altarsª of Baalimª in his presence;ª and the images,ª that¹ [were] on high¹ above¹ ¹ them,² he cut down;ª ° and the groves,ª and the carved images,ª and the molten images,ª he brake in pieces,ª ° and made dustª ° [of them], and strowedª ° [it] uponª ¹ the gravesª of them that had sacrificedª ° unto them." {2Ch 34:3-4} + "And all¹ the graven imagesª thereof shall be beaten to pieces,ª ° and all¹ the hiresª thereof shall be burnedª ° with the fire,ª and all¹ the idolsª thereof will I layª ° desolate:ª for¹ she gatheredª ° [it] of the hireª ¹ of an harlot,ª ° and they shall returnª ° to¹ the hireª of an harlot.ª °" {Mic 1:7}

images:
Heb. statues

the bones of men:
"And as Josiahª turnedª ° himself, he spiedª °¹ the sepulchresª that¹ [were] there¹ in the mount,ª and sent,ª ° and tookª °¹ the bonesª out of¹ the sepulchres,ª and burnedª ° [them] upon¹ the altar,ª and pollutedª ° it, according to the wordª of the LORDª which¹ the manª of Godª proclaimed,ª ° who¹ proclaimedª °¹ these¹ words.ª" {2Kg 23:16} + "And whosoever¹ ¹ touchethª ° one that is slainª with a swordª in¹ the openª fields,ª or¹ a dead body,ª ° or¹ a boneª of a man,ª or¹ a grave,ª shall be uncleanª ° sevenª days.ª" {Num 19:16} + "And a cleanª personª shall takeª ° hyssop,ª and dipª ° [it] in the water,ª and sprinkleª ° [it] upon¹ the tent,ª and upon¹ all¹ the vessels,ª and upon¹ the personsª that¹ were¹ there,¹ and upon¹ him that touchedª ° a bone,ª or¹ one slain,ª or¹ one dead,ª ° or¹ a grave:ª" {Num 19:18} + "At that¹ time,ª saithª ° the LORD,ª they shall bring outª °¹ the bonesª of the kingsª of Judah,ª and the bonesª of his princes,ª and the bonesª of the priests,ª and the bonesª of the prophets,ª and the bonesª of the inhabitantsª ° of Jerusalem,ª out of their graves:ª ¹ ... And they shall spreadª ° them before the sun,ª and the moon,ª and all¹ the hostª of heaven,ª whom¹ they have loved,ª ° and whom¹ they have served,ª ° and afterª whom¹ they have walked,ª ° and whom¹ they have sought,ª ° and whom¹ they have worshipped:ª ° they shall not¹ be gathered,ª ° nor¹ be buried;ª ° they shall be¹ for dungª upon¹ the faceª of the earth.ª" {Jer 8:1-2} + "And sevenª monthsª shall the houseª of Israelª be buryingª ° of them, that¹ they may cleanseª °¹ the land.ª ... And also¹ the nameª of the cityª [shall be] Hamonah.ª Thus shall they cleanseª ° the land.ª" {Ezk 39:12-16} + "Woeª unto you,ª scribesª andª Pharisees,ª hypocrites!ª forª ye are like² ° unto¹ whitedª ° sepulchres,ª whichª indeedª appearª ° beautifulª outward,ª butª are within² fullª °¹ of deadª [men's] bones,ª andª of allª uncleanness.ª ... Even soª yeª alsoª ² outwardlyª ¹ appearª ° righteousª unto men,ª butª withinª ye areª ° fullª of hypocrisyª andª iniquity.ª" {Mtt 23:27-28}

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