22 Judah did what was evil in the Lord’s eyes.(A) They provoked Him to jealous anger(B) more than all that their ancestors had done with the sins they committed. 23 They also built for themselves high places,(C) sacred pillars,(D) and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree; 24 there were even male cult prostitutes in the land.(E) They imitated all the detestable practices of the nations the Lord had dispossessed before the Israelites.(F)

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22 Judah(A) did evil in the eyes of the Lord. By the sins they committed they stirred up his jealous anger(B) more than those who were before them had done. 23 They also set up for themselves high places, sacred stones(C) and Asherah poles(D) on every high hill and under every spreading tree.(E) 24 There were even male shrine prostitutes(F) in the land; the people engaged in all the detestable(G) practices of the nations the Lord had driven out before the Israelites.

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