And he set a graven image of the idol pole that he had made in the house, of which the LORD said to David, and to Solomon his son,
In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name forever:
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Of the grove. Hebrew, "a graven thing of Ashera "the grove or Astarte, (Haydock) ver. 3. This was an engraving in sculpture of a sacred grove. (Sa) (Chap. xxiii. 6.) (Tirinus)
My name. I alone will be adored, and there allow an altar to be erected. (Haydock)