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2 Kings 23:7

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7And he broke down the houses of lthe male cult prostitutes who were in the house of the Lord, mwhere the women wove hangings for hthe Asherah.

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  1. l1 Kgs. 14:24; 15:12; See Deut. 23:17
  2. m[Ezek. 16:16]
  3. h[See ver. 6 above]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He also tore down the quarters of the male shrine prostitutes that were in the temple of the Lord, the quarters where women did weaving for Asherah.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He also tore down the houses of the male cult prostitutes that were in the Lord’s temple, in which the women were weaving tapestries for Asherah.

NLTNew Living Translation

He also tore down the living quarters of the male and female shrine prostitutes that were inside the Temple of the Lord, where the women wove coverings for the Asherah pole.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He tore down the shrines of the male shrine prostitutes that were in the temple of Yahweh, where the women were weaving shrines for the Asherah.

KJV 1900King James Version

And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the Lord, where the women wove hangings for the grove.