2 Kings 17:10
And they set them up images and groves in every high hill, and under every green tree:
KJV
Feceruntque sibi statuas et lucos in omni colle sublimi, et subter omne lignum nemorosum :
Vulgate
καὶ ἐστήλωσαν ἑαυτοῖς στήλας καὶ ἄλση ἐπὶ παντὶ βουνῷ ὑψηλῷ καὶ ὑποκάτω παντὸς ξύλου ἀλσώδους·
LXX
and they set them up pillars and Asherim upon every high hill, and under every green tree;
ASV
וַ/יַּצִּ֧בוּ לָ/הֶ֛ם מַצֵּב֖וֹת וַ/אֲשֵׁרִ֑ים עַ֚ל כָּל גִּבְעָ֣ה גְבֹהָ֔ה וְ/תַ֖חַת כָּל עֵ֥ץ רַעֲנָֽן
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲשֵׁרָ֖ה
'shrh
proper_noun · 40×
גְבֹהָ֔ה
gbhh
adjective · 37×
גְּבָע֖וֹת
gb'vt
noun · 70×
ו
v
noun · 505×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ם
m
noun · 32×
נִצָּ֥ב
ntsb
verb · 74×
עֵ֣ץ
'ts
noun · 324×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
רַעֲנָֽן
r'nn
verb · 19×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Kgs 14:23 — For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
- 2Kgs 16:4 — And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
- Deut 12:2 — Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree:
- Deut 12:2 — Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree:
- Deut 16:21 — Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the LORD thy God, which thou shalt make thee.
- Exod 34:13 — But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:
- Isa 57:5 — Enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clifts of the rocks?
- Mic 5:14 — And I will pluck up thy groves out of the midst of thee: so will I destroy thy cities.