# a house of idols

This refers to a house used specifically for worshiping idols. This can be stated clearly. AT: "a house for worshiping idols" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# everyone did what was right in his own eyes

The eyes represent seeing, and seeing represents thoughts or judgment. AT: "each person did what he decided was right" or "each person did what he judged to be right" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])