2 Kings 23:7

1 Kings 14:24; 1 Kings 15:12; 1 Kings 22:46; 2 Chronicles 34:33; Exodus 35:25; Exodus 35:26; Ezekiel 16:16; Ezekiel 8:14; Genesis 19:4; Genesis 19:5; Hosea 2:13; Romans 1:26; Romans 1:27

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A parenthesis giving the earlier reforms of Josiah. 2 Kings 23:4 The priests of the second order - This is a new expression; and probably r...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 23:3 . by the pillar. covenant: for the word pillar see 2 Kings 11:14 and 1 Kings 7:21 . In the latter passage it is used for the two g...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

sodomites . male prostitutes. Suppression directed in Deuteronomy 23:17 ; Deuteronomy 23:18 . See note on 1 Kings 14:23 ; 1 Kings 14:24 . hang...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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. The houses of the s...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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. Brake down th...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Religious Reform. Josiah's Death 2. The prophets] Jeremiah, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah lived about this time. Read in their ears ] cp. the similar p...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Sodomites ] The suppression of such is directed in Deuteronomy 23:17 ; Deuteronomy 23:18 . Hangings ] lit. 'houses,' i.e. tents which sheltered t...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The houses... by the house. — The cabins of the Kedçshim ... in the house . The Kedçshim were males , perhaps eunuchs, who prostituted themsel...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JOSIAH'S REFORMATION 2 Kings 22:8-20 ; 2 Kings 23:1-25 "And the works of Josias were upright before his Lord with a heart full of godliness."...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JOSIAH B.C. 639-608 2 Kings 22:1-20 ; 2 Kings 23:1-37 Jos., "Ant.," X 4:1. "In outline dim and vast Their fearful shadows cast The giant f...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Destroying Inducements to Evil 2 Kings 23:5-14 Encouraged by the prophets Zephaniah, Urijah, and perhaps Jeremiah, Josiah set himself to the wo...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this chapter we have a graphic account of the reformation following the discovery of the book of the Law. It was carried out by the splendid enthu...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

When the king had finished reading the words of God's holy law, he proceeded with an holy zeal to bear testimony to God's truth, in the destruction o...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he brake down the houses of the Sodomites that were by the house of the Lord ,.... Near the temple were apartments, in which men, the worshipper...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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. Ver. 7. The hous...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He brake down the houses of the sodomites The name sometimes given to the most infamous of all prostitutes, who exposed their bodies to be abused c...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOSIAH'S COVENANT AND JUDGMENT OF IDOLATRY (vv.1-20) Being king in Judah and therefore the representative of all the people, Josiah realised his...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Josiah Reforms Judah. B. C. 623. 4 A...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The houses of the sodomites; wherein some males prostituted their bodies to the lusts of others; which abominable practice was both a punishment of...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Details of Josiah's Reforms Which Took Place Throughout His Reign Over Many Years ( 2 Kings 23:5-20 ). What is now described would have commenced...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE DESTRUCTION OF IDOLATRY BY JOSIAH CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 23:1 . The king sent and gathered all the elders of Judah —Not c...
Scofield Reference Notes

grove ( See Scofield) - ( Deuteronomy 16:21 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 23:29 . He slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen him; as in 2 Kings 14:8 . It would seem from this phrase that the two kings were engaged...
The Biblical Illustrator

And the King sent, and they gathered unto him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem. Good aims and bad methods The verses I have selected re...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Kings 23:1-12 JOSIAH 'S RENEWAL OF THE COVENANT . HIS REFORMS AND DEATH . REIGN OF JEHOAHAZ . ACCESSION...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Covenant Renewed
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, the male prostitutes, that were by the house of the Lord, where the women, those who were associated...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Sodomites — Sodomy was a part of idol — worship, being done to the honour of some of their idols, and by the appointment of those impure and diabol...

⁷ And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangingsa for the grove.

Related Commentaries of 2 Kings 23:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

2 Kings 23:7