He walked in all the way of Asa his father; he did not turn aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord; yet the high places were not taken away, and the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
2 Chronicles 17:6 - Revised Standard Version His heart was courageous in the ways of the Lord; and furthermore he took the high places and the Asherim out of Judah. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition His heart was cheered and his courage was high in the ways of the Lord; moreover, he took away the high places and the Asherim out of Judah. American Standard Version (1901) And his heart was lifted up in the ways of Jehovah: and furthermore he took away the high places and the Asherim out of Judah. Common English Bible Jehoshaphat took pride in the LORD’s ways and again removed the shrines and the sacred poles from Judah. Catholic Public Domain Version And when his heart had taken courage because of the ways of the Lord, he now also took away the high places and the sacred groves from Judah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when his heart had taken courage for the ways of the Lord, he took away also the high places and the groves out of Juda. |
He walked in all the way of Asa his father; he did not turn aside from it, doing what was right in the sight of the Lord; yet the high places were not taken away, and the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
And Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God.
He took away the foreign altars and the high places, and broke down the pillars and hewed down the Asherim,
But the high places were not taken out of Israel. Nevertheless the heart of Asa was blameless all his days.
Nevertheless some good is found in you, for you destroyed the Asherahs out of the land, and have set your heart to seek God.”
The high places, however, were not taken away; the people had not yet set their hearts upon the God of their fathers.
Now when all this was finished, all Israel who were present went out to the cities of Judah and broke in pieces the pillars and hewed down the Asherim and broke down the high places and the altars throughout all Judah and Benjamin, and in Ephraim and Manasseh, until they had destroyed them all. Then all the people of Israel returned to their cities, every man to his possession.
then you will delight yourself in the Almighty, and lift up your face to God.
Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord!
and they shall sing of the ways of the Lord, for great is the glory of the Lord.
You shall tear down their altars, and break their pillars, and cut down their Asherim
Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them; for the ways of the Lord are right, and the upright walk in them, but transgressors stumble in them.
and said, “You son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, full of all deceit and villainy, will you not stop making crooked the straight paths of the Lord?
“Because you did not serve the Lord your God with joyfulness and gladness of heart, by reason of the abundance of all things,