2 Kings 21:5

And he built altars for all the host of heauen, in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

For he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of Jehovah.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And he put up altars for all the stars of heaven in the two outer squares of the house of the Lord.
- Basic English Bible

And he built altars to all the host of heaven in both courts of the house of Jehovah.
- Darby Bible

And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
- Webster's Bible

He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh.
- World English Bible

And he buildeth altars to all the host of the heavens in the two courts of the house of Jehovah;
- Youngs Literal Bible

And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for 2 Kings 21:5

21:3 He built, &c. - Trampling on the dust and affronting the memory of his worthy father. All the host of heaven - The sun, moon and stars.

21:6 Through the fire - Between two fires, by which he dedicated him to Molock, in contempt of the seal of circumcision by which he had been dedicated to God. Times - Lucky, or unlucky days according to the superstitious practice of the heathens.

21:7 An image - The image of that Baal which was worshipped in the grove.