Also the children of Israel secretly did against the Lord their God things that were not right, and they built for themselves [a]high places in all their cities, (A)from watchtower to fortified city.

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  1. 2 Kings 17:9 Places for pagan worship

The Israelites secretly did things against the Lord their God that were not right. From watchtower to fortified city(A) they built themselves high places in all their towns.

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10 (A)They set up for themselves sacred pillars and (B)wooden images[a] (C)on every high hill and under every green tree.

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  1. 2 Kings 17:10 Heb. Asherim, Canaanite deities

10 They set up sacred stones(A) and Asherah poles(B) on every high hill and under every spreading tree.(C)

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