2 Chronicles 33:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 33:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 33:5 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 33:5 — KJV
“And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.”
— 2 Chronicles 33:5 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 33:5 in Context — About the Book of 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles follows the kings of Judah from Solomon's temple dedication to the Babylonian exile, spotlighting every revival along the way. Its most quoted promise — if my people humble themselves and pray — remains the Bible's clearest formula for national and personal restoration.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 33:5
“And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 33:5: built, altars, host
“And the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king beat down, and brake them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron. brake...: or, ran from thence”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 33:5: altars, two, courts
“And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king's house,”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 33:5: built, two, house
“And they left all the commandments of the LORD their God, and made them molten images, even two calves, and made a grove, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 33:5: host, heaven, two
“For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 33:5: built, altars, host
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