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2 Chronicles 14:2

Bible in Basic English 1965

And Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God;

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Asa did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as David his father did.

Those used for sex purposes in the worship of the gods he sent out of the country, and he took away all the images which his fathers had made.

The high places, however, were not taken away: but still the heart of Asa was true to the Lord all his life.

So Abijah went to rest with his fathers, and they put him into the earth in the town of David, and Asa his son became king in his place; in his time the land was quiet for ten years.

For he took away the altars of strange gods and the high places, and had the upright stones broken and the wood pillars cut down;

And Asa would not let Maacah, his mother, be queen, because she had made a disgusting image for Asherah; and Asa had her image cut down and broken up and burned by the stream Kidron.

His heart was lifted up in the ways of the Lord; and he went so far as to take away the high places and the wood pillars out of Judah.

He went in the ways of his father Asa, not turning away, but doing right in the eyes of the Lord.

And a letter came to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, The Lord, the God of your father David, says, Because you have not kept to the ways of your father Jehoshaphat or the ways of Asa, king of Judah,

Now when all this was over, all the men of Israel who were present went out into the towns of Judah, causing the stone pillars to be broken up and the wood pillars to be cut down, pulling down the high places and the altars in all Judah and Benjamin, as well as in Ephraim and Manasseh, till all were gone. Then all the children of Israel went back to their towns, every man to his property.

This Hezekiah did through all Judah; he did what was good and right and true before the Lord his God.

He had the altars and the pillars of wood pulled down and the images crushed to dust, and all the sun-images cut down, through all the land of Israel, and then he went back to Jerusalem.

Do not go down on your faces and give worship to their gods, or do as they do; but overcome them completely, and let their pillars be broken down.

In righteousness and holy living before him all our days.

Their altars and their pillars are to be broken down, and their holy trees burned with fire, and the images of their gods cut down; you are to take away their names out of that place.




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