2Ki 23:12 | JFB | STEP | 12. the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz-- Altars were reared on the flat roofs of houses, where the worshippers of "the host of heaven" burnt incense ( ; ). Ahaz had reared altars for this purpose on the oleah, or upper chamber of his palace, and Manasseh on some portion of the roof of the temple. Josiah demolished both of these structures.

‏ 2 Kings 23:12

12. the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz--Altars were reared on the flat roofs of houses, where the worshippers of "the host of heaven" burnt incense (Zep 1:5; Jr 19:13). Ahaz had reared altars for this purpose on the oleah, or upper chamber of his palace, and Manasseh on some portion of the roof of the temple. Josiah demolished both of these structures.