OLD TESTAMENT

2 Kings 17:16

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They abandoned all the commandments of the LORD their God, and made molten images for themselves, even two calves, and made an Asherah, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served Baal.

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Verse 16. Heaven: sun and mood; and the stars, which were like the soldiers of the two former. This expression is very common in Scripture.

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