Verse 13
Mount of corruption - This, says Jarchi, following the Chaldee, was the mount of Olives, for this is the mount המשחה hammishchah , of unction; but because of the idolatrous purposes for which it was used, the Scripture changed the appellation to the mount המשחית hammashchith , of corruption.
Ashtoreth the abomination , etc. - See on 1 Kings 11:7 ; (note).
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