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Then did Solomon build, i. e. suffer to be built, or gave money for it.
A high place, i.e. an altar upon the high place, as the manner of the heathens was: See Poole "Num_22:41" See Poole "Num_23:1".
In the hill that is before Jerusalem, i.e. in the Mount of Olives, which was nigh unto Jerusalem, 2Sa_15:30, and from this act was called the mount of corruption, 2Ki_23:13; idolatry being often called and esteemed a corruption.