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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 2 Kings 21:3

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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the high places: Kg2 18:4, Kg2 18:22; Ch2 32:12, Ch2 34:3 he reared: Kg2 10:18-20; Kg1 16:31-33, Kg1 18:21, Kg1 18:26 a grove: Rather, as we have before remarked, Asherah or Astarte. So Castel defines Asherah to be Simulacrum ligneum Astarte dicatum; "A wooden image dedicated to Astarte." Ahab: Kg2 8:18, Kg2 8:27; Mic 6:16 and worshipped: Kg2 17:16, Kg2 23:4; Deu 4:19, Deu 17:3; Ch2 33:3-5; Job 31:26 4 Kings (2 Kings) 21:4
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