Sinai1 Kings 3:2
American Standard Version
Only the people sacrificed in the high places, because there was no house built for the name of Jehovah until those days.
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1 Kings 3:2 in other translations
However the people sacrificed in the high places, because there was not yet a house built for Yahweh’s name.
1 Kings 3:2 in context
- 1And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of Jehovah, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.
- 2Only the people sacrificed in the high places, because there was no house built for the name of Jehovah until those days.
- 3And Solomon loved Jehovah, walking in the statutes of David his father: only he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
- 4And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt-offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar.