2Ki 21:3, 5, 7 | ESV | STEP | For he rebuilt the high places that Hezekiah his father had destroyed , and he erected altars for Baal and made an Asherah , as Ahab king of Israel had done , and worshiped all the host of heaven and served them.

a ch. 18:4

bSee Deut. 16:21

c 1 Kgs. 16:32, 33

d ch. 17:16; 23:5; [Deut. 4:19]

e[See ver. 3 above]

f ch. 23:12; 1 Kgs. 6:36; 7:12

g[See ver. 3 above]

h[See ver. 4 above]

2 Kings 21:3

3 For he rebuilt the high places ^athat Hezekiah his father had destroyed, and he erected altars for Baal and made ^ban Asherah, ^cas Ahab king of Israel had done, ^dand worshiped all the host of heaven and served them.

2 Kings 21:5

5 And he built altars ^efor all the host of heaven in ^fthe two courts of the house of the Lord.

2 Kings 21:7

7 And the carved image of ^gAsherah that he had made he set in the house of which the Lord said to David and to Solomon his son, “In this house, ^hand in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever.