Then Josiah brought all the priests from the cities of Judah and desecrated the high places, from Geba to Beersheba, where the priests had burned incense. He tore down the high places of the gates at the entrance of the gate of Joshua, the governor of the city, which was to the left of the city gate. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge from, etc. Geba. Joshua 21:17 1 Kings 15:22 1 Chronicles 6:60 Isaiah 10:29 Zechariah 14:10 Beer-sheba. Genesis 21:31 Genesis 26:23 Judges 20:1 1 Kings 19:3 Chapter Outline 1. Josiah causes the book to be read in a solemn assembly.3. He renews the covenant of the Lord. 4. He destroys idolatry. 15. He burns dead men's bones upon the altar of Bethel, as was prophesied. 21. He keeps a most solemn Passover. 24. He puts away witches and all abomination. 26. God's final wrath against Judah. 29. Josiah, provoking Pharaoh Neco, is slain at Megiddo. 31. Jehoahaz, succeeding him, 33. is imprisoned by Pharaoh Neco, who makes Jehoiakim king. 36. Jehoiakim's wicked reign. Jump to Previous Beersheba Beer-Sheba Brake Broke Burned Burnt Cities City Defiled Entering Entrance Gate Gates Geba Governor Hand High Incense Joshua Judah Offerings Places PriestsJump to Next Beersheba Beer-Sheba Brake Broke Burned Burnt Cities City Defiled Entering Entrance Gate Gates Geba Governor Hand High Incense Joshua Judah Offerings Places Priests |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then he brought all the priests from the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beersheba; and he broke down the high places of the gates which were at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on one's left at the city gate. King James Bible And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beersheba, and brake down the high places of the gates that were in the entering in of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then Josiah brought all the priests from the cities of Judah, and he defiled the high places from Geba to Beer-sheba, where the priests had burned incense. He tore down the high places of the gates at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city (on the left at the city gate). International Standard Version Then he gathered together all the priests from the cities of Judah and defiled the high places from Geba to Beer-sheba, where the priests had burned incense. He also demolished the high places of the gates that had been erected to the left as one enters the city gate—that is, near the entrance operated by Joshua, the governor of the city. NET Bible He brought all the priests from the cities of Judah and ruined the high places where the priests had offered sacrifices, from Geba to Beer Sheba. He tore down the high place of the goat idols situated at the entrance of the gate of Joshua, the city official, on the left side of the city gate. Links 2 Kings 23:8 NIV2 Kings 23:8 NLT 2 Kings 23:8 ESV 2 Kings 23:8 NASB 2 Kings 23:8 KJV 2 Kings 23:8 Bible Apps 2 Kings 23:8 Parallel 2 Kings 23:8 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 23:8 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 23:8 French Bible 2 Kings 23:8 German Bible 2 Kings 23:8 Commentaries Bible Hub |