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And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the Lord all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Beth–el.

2 Kings 23:4 · KJV

Translations

ASV

And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the threshold, to bring forth out of the temple of Jehovah all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the Asherah, and for all the host of heaven, and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Beth-el.

BBE

Then the king gave orders to Hilkiah, the chief priest, and to the priests of the second order, and to the keepers of the door, to take out of the house of the Lord all the vessels made for Baal and for the Asherah and for all the stars of heaven; and he had them burned outside Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and took the dust of them to Beth-el.

GRK

Και προσεταξεν ο βασιλευς Χελκιαν τον ιερεα τον μεγαν και τους ιερεις της δευτερας ταξεως και τους φυλακας της πυλης, να εκβαλωσιν εκ του ναου του Κυριου παντα τα σκευη, τα κατεσκευασμενα δια τον Βααλ και δια το αλσος και δια πασαν την στρατιαν του ουρανου· και κατεκαυσεν αυτα εξω της Ιερουσαλημ εν τοις αγροις Κεδρων, και μετεκομισαν την στακτην αυτων εις Βαιθηλ.

KJV

And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the Lord all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Beth–el.

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