Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees on the high hills.
Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees on the high hills.
whilst their children remember their altars and their Asherim by the green trees upon the high hills.
Their altars and their wood pillars under every branching tree, on the high hills and the mountains in the field.
Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills.
while their children remember their altars and their Asherim by the green trees on the high hills.
whilst their children remember their altars and their Asherim by the green trees upon the high hills.
Whilst their children remember - Even the rising generation have their imagination stocked with idol images, and their memories with the frantic rites and ceremonies which they saw their parents observe in this abominable worship.
While their children remember their altars - Perhaps an allusion to their sacrifices of children to Moloch. Present perhaps at some such blood-stained rite, its horrors would be engraven forever upon the memory.
Groves - "Asherahs," i. e., wooden images of Astarte (see Exodus 34:13 note).
17:2 Their children - This shewed how inveterate they were in this sin of idolatry, that they taught it their children.