1 Kings 22:46 meaning and explanation

He banished from the land the male shrine prostitutes who remained from the days of his father Asa.

1 Kings 22:46, Berean Standard Bible

Explanation preview

This verse sits in the summary of Jehoshaphat's reign over Judah, a king who did what was right in the eyes of the LORD but left the high places standing. The male shrine prostitutes were men attached to Canaanite fertility worship, a practice the law of Moses explicitly banned.

Read and study this verse. Three complete study layers are included with Premium.

Read this verse in the app