1 Raja-raja 14:22-24

14:22 Judah did evil in the sight of ¹  the Lord. They made him more jealous by their sins than their ancestors had done. ²  14:23 They even built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree. 14:24 There were also male cultic prostitutes ³  in the land. They committed the same horrible sins as the nations ⁴  that the Lord had driven out from before the Israelites.

1 Raja-raja 14:1

14:1 ⁵ At that time Jeroboam’s son Abijah became sick.

1 Tawarikh 5:25

5:25 But they were unfaithful to the God of their ancestors ⁶  and worshiped instead ⁷  the gods of the native peoples ⁸  whom God had destroyed before them.

[14:22]  ¹ tn Heb “in the eyes of.”

[14:22]  ² tn Heb “and they made him jealous more than all which their fathers had done by their sins which they sinned.”

[14:24]  ³ tc The Old Greek translation has “a conspiracy” rather than “male cultic prostitutes.”

[14:24]  ⁴ tn Heb “they did according to all the abominable acts of the nations.”

[14:1]  ⁵ tc Some mss of the Old Greek lack vv. 1-20.

[5:25]  ⁶ tn Heb “fathers.”

[5:25]  ⁷ tn Heb “prostituted themselves after.”

[5:25]  ⁸ tn Heb “the peoples of the land.”