Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
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2 Kings 21:3

Made a grove - He made Asherah, the Babylonian Melitta or Roman Venus. See II Kings 17:10, and the observations at the end of that chapter; and see here on II Kings 21:7 (note).

Worshipped all the host of heaven - All the stars and planets, but particularly the sun and the moon.




Other Adam Clarke entries containing 2 Kings 21:3:

Genesis 31:47
2 Kings 21:26

 

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