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2 Kings 13:6

King James Version (KJV)

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2 Kings 13:6

Verse 6 of 25

Scripture focus

Nevertheless they departed not from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, who made Israel sin, [but] walked therein: and there remained the grove also in Samaria.)

2 Kings 13:6 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Kings 13:6

Theological / Devotional

Grove. Hebrew ’asherah. Jehu evidently had allowed this heathenish symbol in Samaria to remain. The ’asherah was a sacred tree, symbolic of the productive principle in nature, so prominent a feature in Eastern fertility cults (see on Exodus 34:13).

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