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Selected Verse: 2 Kings 21:4 - World English

Verse         Translation Text
2Ki 21:4 World English He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh said, "I will put my name in Jerusalem."
  King James And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
The "altars" of this verse seem to be the same with those of Kg2 21:5, and consequently were not in the temple building, but in the outer and inner courts.
 
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5 He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh.