you built yourself a chamber and put up a pavilion in every public square.

又为自己建造圆顶花楼，在各街上做了高台。

又为自己建造土墩，在各广场上筑起高台。

又为自己建造土墩，在各广场上筑起高台。

还为自己筑祭坛，在各广场建高高的神庙。

你又为自己建造高冈，在各广场上筑起高坛。

又為自己建造圓頂花樓，在各街上做了高臺。

又為自己建造土墩，在各廣場上築起高臺。

又為自己建造土墩，在各廣場上築起高臺。

還為自己築祭壇，在各廣場建高高的神廟。

你又為自己建造高岡，在各廣場上築起高壇。

你又為自己建造圓頂花樓，為自己在各廣場上作了高臺；

復為己作穹廬、在各街築高臺、

在諸逵衢作高臺、以為妓室、

you built a mound for yourself and made a lofty shrine in every public square.

Your people built up mounds for themselves in every market. They put little places of worship on them.

you built yourself a vaulted chamber and made yourself a lofty place in every square.

you built a pagan shrine and put altars to idols in every town square.

you built yourself a mound and made yourself an elevated place in every square.

that you built yourself a shrine and made yourself a high place in every public square.

that you also built for yourself a shrine, and made a high place for yourself in every street.

that thou hast built unto thee a vaulted place, and hast made thee a lofty place in every street.

“ you built yourself a mound and made yourself an elevated place in every square.

[ That] thou hast also built unto thee an eminent place, and hast made thee an high place in every street.

“ that you have built for yourselves a vaulted place, and have made yourselves a lofty place in every street.

On every high, elevated hill you prepare your bed; you go up there to offer sacrifices.

They made him angry with their pagan shrines, and made him jealous with their idols.

I will give you into their hands and they will destroy your chambers and tear down your pavilions. They will strip you of your clothing and take your beautiful jewelry and leave you naked and bare.

When you built your chamber at the head of every street and put up your pavilion in every public square, you were not like a prostitute, because you scoffed at payment.

I brought them to the land which I swore to give them, but whenever they saw any high hill or leafy tree, they offered their sacrifices there and presented the offerings that provoke me to anger. They offered their soothing aroma there and poured out their drink offerings.So I said to them, What is this high place you go to?’”( So it is called“ High Place” to this day.)

“ Indeed, long ago you threw off my authority and refused to be subject to me. You said,‘ I will not serve you.’ Instead, you gave yourself to other gods on every high hill and under every green tree, like a prostitute sprawls out before her lovers.

“ Look up at the hilltops and consider this. You have had sex with other gods on every one of them. You waited for those gods like a thief lying in wait in the desert. You defiled the land by your wicked prostitution to other gods.

He rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed; he set up altars for Baal and made an Asherah pole just like King Ahab of Israel had done. He bowed down to all the stars in the sky and worshiped them.He built altars in the LORD’s temple, about which the LORD had said,“ Jerusalem will be my home.”In the two courtyards of the LORD’s temple he built altars for all the stars in the sky.He passed his son through the fire and practiced divination and omen reading. He set up a ritual pit to conjure up underworld spirits, and appointed magicians to supervise it. He did a great amount of evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking him to anger.He put an idol of Asherah he had made in the temple, about which the LORD had said to David and to his son Solomon,“ This temple in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will be my permanent home.

He eliminated the pagan priests whom the kings of Judah had appointed to offer sacrifices on the high places in the cities of Judah and in the area right around Jerusalem.( They offered sacrifices to Baal, the sun god, the moon god, the constellations, and all the stars in the sky.)He removed the Asherah pole from the LORD’s temple and took it outside Jerusalem to the Kidron Valley, where he burned it. He smashed it to dust and then threw the dust in the public graveyard.He tore down the quarters of the male cultic prostitutes in the LORD’s temple, where women were weaving shrines for Asherah.

you who practice ritual sex under the oaks and every green tree, who slaughter children near the streams under the rocky overhangs.

He removed from the entrance to the LORD’s temple the statues of horses that the kings of Judah had placed there in honor of the sun god.( They were kept near the room of Nathan Melech the eunuch, which was situated among the courtyards.) He burned up the chariots devoted to the sun god.The king tore down the altars the kings of Judah had set up on the roof of Ahaz’s upper room, as well as the altars Manasseh had set up in the two courtyards of the LORD’s temple. He crushed them up and threw the dust in the Kidron Valley.

and on the mountains and in the fields. I will give your wealth and all your treasures away as plunder. I will give it away as the price for the sins you have committed throughout your land.

I will destroy your high places and cut down your incense altars, and I will stack your dead bodies on top of the lifeless bodies of your idols. I will abhor you.

He rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed; he set up altars for the Baals and made Asherah poles. He bowed down to all the stars in the sky and worshiped them.He built altars in the LORD’s temple, about which the LORD had said,“ Jerusalem will be my permanent home.”In the two courtyards of the LORD’s temple he built altars for all the stars in the sky.He passed his sons through the fire in the Valley of Ben-Hinnom and practiced divination, omen reading, and sorcery. He set up a ritual pit to conjure up underworld spirits and appointed magicians to supervise it. He did a great amount of evil in the sight of the LORD and angered him.He put an idolatrous image he had made in God’s temple, about which God had said to David and to his son Solomon,“ This temple in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will be my permanent home.