2 Kings 23:7 meaning and explanation
He also tore down the quarters of the male shrine prostitutes that were in the house of the LORD, where the women had woven tapestries for Asherah.
2 Kings 23:7, Berean Standard Bible
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Josiah is the king of Judah, and in this chapter he is cleansing the Jerusalem temple after the Book of the Covenant was found and read aloud. Verse 7 reports that he tore down the quarters of the male shrine prostitutes, who were attached to the temple itself.
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