2 Chronicles 11:15

Overview - 2 Chronicles 11
Rehoboam raising an army to subdue Israel, is forbidden by Shemaiah.
He strengthens his kingdom with forts and provisions.
13 The priests and Levites, and such as feared God, forsaken by Jeroboam, strengthen the kingdom of Judah.
18 The wives and children of Rehoboam.
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2 Chronicles 11:15  (King James Version)
And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.
 


for the devils
The word, {serim} literally signifies hairy ones, or goats: see Note on Leviticus 17:7 .
Deuteronomy 32:17 ; 1 Corinthians 10:20 1 Corinthians 10:21 ; 1 Timothy 4:1 ; Revelation 16:14

for the calves
Exodus 32:4-8 Exodus 32:31 ; 1 Kings 12:28 ; 14:9 Psalms 106:19 Psalms 106:20 ; Hosea 8:5 Hosea 8:6 ; 13:2