For all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, by which they sinned, and by which they made Israel to sin, in provoking the LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Vanities; idols. (Haydock)
They raised fresh altars; or, by their example, encouraged the people to persevere in their impiety. (Menochius)