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He broke in pieces the pillars, cut down the Asherah poles, and filled their places with men’s bones.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 14. Statues is more proper than the Prot. “images,” which would rather be torn.—Dead is not expressed in the Hebrew or Septuagint but must be understood. Bible.—The pagans had the same idea of their impurity: incestat funere classem. Virgil, Æneid vi.
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