Ezekiel 6:4

And your altars shall be desolate, and your (b) images shall be broken: and I will cast down your slain [men] before your idols.

(b) Read (2 Kings 23:14).

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Cast down — Before the altars of your idols, which you fly to for refuge.

⁴ And your altars shall be desolate, and your imagesa shall be broken: and I will cast down your slain men before your idols.

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ezekiel 6:4