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.

又拆毁耶和华殿里娈童的屋子，就是妇女为亚舍拉织帐子的屋子，

他又拆毁耶和华殿里男的庙妓的屋子，就是妇女在那里为亚舍拉编织衣服的屋子。

他又拆毁耶和华殿里男的庙妓的屋子，就是妇女在那里为亚舍拉编织衣服的屋子。

他又拆毁耶和华的殿内男庙妓的房屋，就是妇女为亚舍拉编织帐幔的地方。

他拆毁在耶和华殿内男性庙妓的房屋，就是妇女为亚舍拉编织袍子的地方。

又拆毀耶和華殿裏孌童的屋子，就是婦女為亞舍拉織帳子的屋子，

他又拆毀耶和華殿裏男的廟妓的屋子，就是婦女在那裏為亞舍拉編織衣服的屋子。

他又拆毀耶和華殿裏男的廟妓的屋子，就是婦女在那裏為亞舍拉編織衣服的屋子。

他又拆毀耶和華的殿內男廟妓的房屋，就是婦女為亞舍拉編織帳幔的地方。

他拆毀在耶和華殿內男性廟妓的房屋，就是婦女為亞舍拉編織袍子的地方。

他又拆毁了永恆主殿院內男性廟倡的屋子、婦女們為亞舍拉女神編織神龕彩帳的地方。

毀耶和華室中孌童之舍、即婦女織亞舍拉帷帳之所、

昔耶和華殿側、群女織亞大綠幕、旁有孌童之室、約西亞毀之。

昔主殿旁有屋、為頑童所居、亦為婦女織亞舍拉幕之所、約西亞拆之、

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.

He also tore down the rooms where the male temple prostitutes stayed. Those rooms were in the Lord’ s temple. Women had made cloth for Asherah in them.

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

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.

And he tore down the cubicles of the male cult prostitutes which were in the house of the Lord, where the women were weaving hangings for the Asherah.

Then he tore down the ritual booths of the perverted persons that were in the house of the Lord, where the women wove hangings for the wooden image.

And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were in the house of Jehovah, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.

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.

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.

He tore down the quarters of the male cultic prostitutes in the LORD’s temple, where women were weaving shrines for Asherah.

He broke down the houses of the male shrine prostitutes that were in Yahweh’s house, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.

He banished the male and female shrine prostitutes from the land and got rid of all the idols his ancestors had made.

You used the lovely things I gave you to make shrines for idols, where you played the prostitute. Unbelievable! How could such a thing ever happen?

There were even male and female shrine prostitutes throughout the land. The people imitated the detestable practices of the pagan nations the Lord had driven from the land ahead of the Israelites.

All the women who were skilled in sewing and spinning prepared blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and fine linen cloth.All the women who were willing used their skills to spin the goat hair into yarn.

He brought me to the north gate of the Lord’s Temple, and some women were sitting there, weeping for the god Tammuz.

But before they retired for the night, all the men of Sodom, young and old, came from all over the city and surrounded the house.They shouted to Lot,“ Where are the men who came to spend the night with you? Bring them out to us so we can have sex with them!”

So Josiah removed all detestable idols from the entire land of Israel and required everyone to worship the Lord their God. And throughout the rest of his lifetime, they did not turn away from the Lord, the God of their ancestors.

I will punish her for all those times when she burned incense to her images of Baal, when she put on her earrings and jewels and went out to look for her lovers but forgot all about me,” says the Lord.

That is why God abandoned them to their shameful desires. Even the women turned against the natural way to have sex and instead indulged in sex with each other.And the men, instead of having normal sexual relations with women, burned with lust for each other. Men did shameful things with other men, and as a result of this sin, they suffered within themselves the penalty they deserved.

He banished from the land the rest of the male and female shrine prostitutes, who still continued their practices from the days of his father, Asa.