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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on 1 Kings 11:7

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Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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An high place - That is, an altar upon the high place, as the manner of the Heathens was. The hill - In the mount of olives, which was nigh unto Jerusalem, Sa2 15:30, and from this act was called the mount of corruption, Kg2 23:13. As it were, to confront the temple. 3 Kings (1 Kings) 11:8
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