2 Kings 23:6 - The Scriptures 1998

⁶ And he brought out the Ashĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ And he brought out the grove from the house of the LORD, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and stamped it small to powder, and cast the powder thereof upon the graves of the children of the people.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And Josiah brought the Asherah from the house of the Lord to outside Jerusalem to the brook Kidron and burned it there, and beat it to dust and cast its dust upon the graves of the common people [who had sacrificed to it].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And he brought out the Asherah from the house of Jehovah, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and beat it to dust, and cast the dust thereof upon the graves of the common people.

Common English Bible

⁶ He removed the Asherah image from the LORD’s temple, taking it to the Kidron Valley outside Jerusalem. There he burned it, ground it to dust, and threw the dust on the public graveyard.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And he caused the sacred grove to be carried away from the house of the Lord, outside of Jerusalem, to the steep valley of Kidron. And he burned it there, and reduced it to dust. And he cast the dust over the graves of the common people.

2 Kings 23:6 Cross References

1 Kings 14:23

For they also built for themselves high places, and pillars, and Ashĕ

1 Kings 15:13

And he also removed Maʽ

1 Kings 16:33

And Aḥ

1 Kings 2:37

“And it shall be, on the day you go out and pass over the wadi Qiḏ

2 Kings 10:26

and brought out the pillars of the house of Baʽ

2 Kings 10:27

and broke down the statue of Baʽ

2 Kings 21:7

And he placed a carved image of Ashĕ

2 Kings 23:12

And the altars that were on the roof of the upper room of Aḥ

2 Kings 23:15

And also the altar that was at Bĕ

2 Chronicles 15:16

And he also removed Maʽ

2 Chronicles 33:3

For again he rebuilt the high places which Ḥ

2 Chronicles 34:4

And they broke down the altars of the Baʽ

Exodus 32:20

And he took the calf which they had made, and burned it in the fire, and ground it into powder, and scattered it on the face of the water and made the children of Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 17:2

while their children remember their altars and their Ashĕ

Jeremiah 22:18

Therefore thus said יהוה  concerning Yehoyaqim son of Yoshiyahu, sovereign of Yehuḏ

Jeremiah 31:40

“And all the valley of the dead bodies and of the ashes, and all the fields as far as the wadi Qiḏ

John 18:1

Having said these words, יהושע  went out with His taught ones beyond the Qiḏ

Deuteronomy 7:25

“The carved images of their mighty ones you are to burn with fire. Do not covet the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it for yourselves, lest you be snared by it, for it is an abomination to יהוה  your Elohim.

Deuteronomy 9:21

“And I took your sin, the calf which you had made, and burned it with fire and crushed it and ground it very small, until it was as fine as dust. And I threw its dust into the stream that came down from the mountain.

Judges 3:7

Thus the children of Yisra’ĕ