7 And the carved image of Asherah that he had made he set in the house ^bof which the Lord said to David and to Solomon his son, “In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever.

The Valley of Slaughter

30 “For the sons of Judah have done evil in my sight, declares the Lord. ^hThey have set their detestable things in the house that is called by my name, to defile it.

34 ^kThey set up their abominations in the house that is called by my name, to defile it.