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2 Chronicles 34:4

King James Version (KJV)

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2 Chronicles 34:4

Verse 4 of 33

Scripture focus

And they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that [were] on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust [of them], and strowed [it] upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them.

2 Chronicles 34:4 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Chronicles 34:4

Theological / Devotional

Brake down. The narrative of Josiah’s measures against idolatry in the 12th year is similar to the account of 2 Kings 23, which, however, places the events in the 18th year. Perhaps the Kings account covers the whole period of reform since its beginning in the 12th year.

Made dust of them. As was also done to the golden calf set up by Aaron in the wilderness (Ex. 32:20).

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