2Kgs.23.11

2 Kings 23:11

KJV

And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entering in of the house of the Lord, by the chamber of Nathan-melech the chamberlain, which was in the suburbs, and burned the chariots of the sun with fire.

Josiah Destroys Idolatry

Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:19

KJV

And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.

A Warning against Idolatry

Israel Urged to Obey God’s Law

1 Chronicles 26:18

KJV

At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.

The Divisions of the Gatekeepers

Job 31:26

KJV

If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;

Job’s Final Appeal

Ezekiel 8:16

KJV

And he brought me into the inner court of the Lord’S house, and, behold, at the door of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of the Lord, and their faces toward the east; and they worshipped the sun toward the east.

The Vision of Idolatry in the Temple

Ezekiel 40:17

KJV

Then brought he me into the outward court, and, lo, there were chambers, and a pavement made for the court round about: thirty chambers were upon the pavement.