2 Kings 17:11
“And there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the heathen whom the LORD carried away before them; and wrought wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And there they burnt incense in all the high places,.... As even the tribe of Judah did, which is observed in all the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The burning of incense was a common religious practice among the Egyptians and the Babylonians; and from the present…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 17:7-23
Though the destruction of the kingdom of the ten tribes was but briefly related, it is in these verses largely commented…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
asdid the heathen R.V. the nations. And so again in verse 15. When a distinction is to be marked between God's people…
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