^{9 Ref} And the children of Israel did secretly against the Lord their God things which were not right, building high places for themselves in all their towns, from the tower of the watchmen to the walled town.

^{10 Ref} They put up pillars of stone and wood on every high hill and under every green tree:

^{11 Ref} Burning their offerings in all the high places, as those nations did whom the Lord sent away from before them; they did evil things, moving the Lord to wrath;