you built a mound for yourself and made a lofty shrine 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、

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.

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

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

You have made your bed on a high and lofty hill; there you went up to offer your sacrifices.

They angered him with their high places; they aroused his jealousy with their idols.

Then I will deliver you into the hands of your lovers, and they will tear down your mounds and destroy your lofty shrines. They will strip you of your clothes and take your fine jewelry and leave you stark naked.

When you built your mounds at every street corner and made your lofty shrines in every public square, you were unlike a prostitute, because you scorned payment.

When I brought them into the land I had sworn to give them and they saw any high hill or any leafy tree, there they offered their sacrifices, made offerings that aroused my anger, presented their fragrant incense and poured out their drink offerings.Then I said to them: What is this high place you go to?’”( It is called Bamah to this day.)

“ Long ago you broke off your yoke and tore off your bonds; you said,‘ I will not serve you!’ Indeed, on every high hill and under every spreading tree you lay down as a prostitute.

“ Look up to the barren heights and see. Is there any place where you have not been ravished? By the roadside you sat waiting for lovers, sat like a nomad in the desert. You have defiled the land with your prostitution and wickedness.

He rebuilt the high places his father Hezekiah had destroyed; he also erected altars to Baal and made an Asherah pole, as Ahab king of Israel had done. He bowed down to all the starry hosts and worshiped them.He built altars in the temple of the Lord, of which the Lord had said,“ In Jerusalem I will put my Name.”In the two courts of the temple of the Lord, he built altars to all the starry hosts.He sacrificed his own son in the fire, practiced divination, sought omens, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, arousing his anger.He took the carved Asherah pole he had made and put it in the temple, of which the Lord had said to David and to his son Solomon,“ In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my Name forever.

He did away with the idolatrous priests appointed by the kings of Judah to burn incense on the high places of the towns of Judah and on those around Jerusalem— those who burned incense to Baal, to the sun and moon, to the constellations and to all the starry hosts.He took the Asherah pole from the temple of the Lord to the Kidron Valley outside Jerusalem and burned it there. He ground it to powder and scattered the dust over the graves of the common people.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.

You burn with lust among the oaks and under every spreading tree; you sacrifice your children in the ravines and under the overhanging crags.

He removed from the entrance to the temple of the Lord the horses that the kings of Judah had dedicated to the sun. They were in the court near the room of an official named Nathan-Melek. Josiah then burned the chariots dedicated to the sun.He pulled down the altars the kings of Judah had erected on the roof near the upper room of Ahaz, and the altars Manasseh had built in the two courts of the temple of the Lord. He removed them from there, smashed them to pieces and threw the rubble into the Kidron Valley.

My mountain in the land and your wealth and all your treasures I will give away as plunder, together with your high places, because of sin throughout your country.

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

He rebuilt the high places his father Hezekiah had demolished; he also erected altars to the Baals and made Asherah poles. He bowed down to all the starry hosts and worshiped them.He built altars in the temple of the Lord, of which the Lord had said,“ My Name will remain in Jerusalem forever.”In both courts of the temple of the Lord, he built altars to all the starry hosts.He sacrificed his children in the fire in the Valley of Ben Hinnom, practiced divination and witchcraft, sought omens, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, arousing his anger.He took the image he had made and put it in God’s temple, of which God had said to David and to his son Solomon,“ In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my Name forever.