1 Kings 22:46

46 The remainder of the male shrine prostitutes who were left over in the days of Asa his father he exterminated from the land.

1 Kings 22:46 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 22:46

And the remnant of the Sodomites, which remained in the days
of his father Asa, he took out of the land.
] His father Asa removed many of these filthy creatures, but not all; as many, no doubt, as came within his knowledge, but some remained, whom this his son removed, being of the same disposition with his father, see ( 1 Kings 15:12 ) .

1 Kings 22:46 In-Context

44 But, Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.
45 The remainder of the acts of Jehoshaphat, his powerful [deeds] he did, and how he fought, are they not written in the scroll of the events of the days of the kings of Judah?
46 The remainder of the male shrine prostitutes who were left over in the days of Asa his father he exterminated from the land.
47 There was not a king in Edom; a governor [served] as king.
48 Jehoshaphat built ships of the Tarshish [type] to go to Ophir for the gold; but he did not go because the ships were destroyed at Ezion-Geber.
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